John Tyler (6 Apr 1841 Jahr – 4 März 1845 Jahr)

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Winner: John Tyler (Whig).-

Top Candidates: William Henry Harrison (Whig), and Martin Van Buren (Democrat).-

Major Parties: Mainly Whig party and Democratic party.-

Major Issues: The Panic of 1837 still affecting the US economy, the rechartering of the Second National Bank sparking debate, and increasing tensions over slavery. -

Contribution to Civil War: Would soon lead to the collapse of the Whig party, and future actions by Tyler such as the annexation of Texas would both significantly contribute to the Civil War.

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