Economic Definition of Second Bank of the United States. Defined.
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Term Second Bank of the United States Definition: The second attempt by the United States to created a central bank. The second bank was established in 1816 and when defunct in 1836, when it lost a political battle with President Andrew Jackson. The United States did not seek another central bank until the Federal Reserve System was established in 1913.
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