Immediately upon his election, what short-term solution did franklin roosevelt use to end the run on bank withdrawals?
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bank holiday
glass-steagall act
federal securities act

The correct answer is: "bank holiday".

The Emergency Banking Act was enacted in 1933, aiming to provide stability to the banking system, during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Michigan was the first state to declare an eight-day bank holiday, and during those days banks would remain closed. The existing fear related to bank runs and massive money withdrawals spread rapidly to other states, that started to declare their own "bank holidays".

lincoln presided over the union victory in the american civil war, which dominated his presidency. a former whig, lincoln ran on a political platform opposed to the expansion of slavery in the territories. his election served as the immediate impetus for the outbreak of the american civil war.

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