-
Tariff of Abominiations
This tariff was passed in 1828 and was another protective tariff designed to protect industry in the Northern United States. This tariff greatly hurt the Southern part of the United States, who depended on European trade. -
The SC exposition and protest
The South Carolina Exposition was written to express the unhappiness of the south with the tariff of 1828. Calhoun argues that the tariff was unconstitutional and suggested that the states rally together and nullify the tariff, though the states were against him at the time -
hayne webster debate
haynes state rights -
the tariff of 1832
The South Carolina Exposition was written to express the unhappiness of the south with the tariff of 1828. Calhoun argues that the tariff was unconstitutional and suggested that the states rally together and nullify the tariff, though the states were against him at the time -
Jackson´s Proclamation Against Nullification
President Jackson prepared troops to South Carolina to collect the revenue but never went. He instead urged Congress to pass a bill that would allow him to use military force to ensure tariffs -
The ordinance of Nullification
The Ordinance of Nullification declared the tariffs of 1828 and of 1832 null and void -
the force bill
This bill allowed Jackson to use the army and navy to collect the revenue from the tariffs of 1828 and 1832. However, the nullification from the south declared the tariffs null and void as well as the bill -
sc repeal of nullification
Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun worked out a compromise. Congress passed a new tariff that was satisfactory for South Carolina, who in turn repealed their Ordinance of Nullification -
Compromise Tariff of 1833
Also known as the Compromise tariff, that slowly reduced the other tariffs. The states demanded the backing down of the nullification, and the avoidance of a large-scale conflict