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The Tariff of 1824
A tariff passed by congress to protect industry in the North. A burden to the South -
The Tariff of 1828
"Tariff of Abominations" by Andrew Jackson. Strongly affected southern economy, meant to protect industry in the North by taxing imports. -
The South Carolina Exposition
"Calhoun's Exposition" written by John C. Calhoun anonymously. Went against tariff of abominations and demanded states rights to decline federal laws. -
South Carolina Nullification
State of South Carolina believed they could nullify laws but that went against nationalism and Andrew Jackson. -
The Tariff of 1832
Tariff supported by Jackson and Adams that reduced tariff of 1824 but would still anger the South -
Jackson's Proclamation Against Nullification
President Jackson explained why nullification was unnecessary -
Hayne's Counter Proclamation
Did not agree with Jackson, Robert Hayne stated it was the right of the state to nullify laws. -
Force Bill
Urged by Andrew Jackson, eight sections expanded presidential power and forced South Carolina to pay taxes. -
South Carolina Repeal of Nullification
Declared laws void in state boundaries which caused an uproar across the nation. -
Clay's Compromise
Five bills by Henry Clay to clarify free and slave states.
