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Tariffs
Tariff of ambitions which was a protective tariff that supported growing domestic industries by raising the price of imported goods. -
Passing of bill
Congress passed and Jackson signed a bill that revised the 1828 tariff downward, but it was not enough to satisfy most South Carolinians. -
South Carolinas Threat
Jackson’s response to the South Carolina threat, he sent seven small naval vessels and a man-of-war to Charleston. -
Proclamation
Jackson issued a resounding proclamation against the nullifiers. -
Clay's Tariff
Clay’s tariff bill quickly passed, specifying that all duties in excess of 20 percent of the values of the goods imported.