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The Tariff of 1824
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The Tariff of 1824
This tariff was created soon after the War of 1812 which increased the rate of tariffs and was used to protect the American goods from being bought less than British goods. -
The South Carolina Exposition
It was written by John C. Calhoun and regarded concern for Southerners who would not benefit from the tariffs. -
The Tariff of 1828
This Tariff was an even higher tax to make sure that British goods were not being bought more than goods from the American industry. -
The Tariff of 1832
Jackson believed that nullification was unconstitutional. This tariff was a compromise in which lowered the prices on tariffs. -
South Carolina Nullification
John C. Calhoun and Andrew Jackson proposed a theory regarding nullification, saying that nullification is unconstitutional. -
Jackson's Proclamation Against Nullification
Jackson argued on the fact that nullification is not constitutional because at that point, states could nullify whatever they believed to be unconstitutional. -
Hayne's Counter proclamation
This was a counter argument towards Jackson believing nullification was unconstitutional because Hayne believed it to be the states' rights whether they declared something unconstitutional or not. -
Force Bill
Jackson signed this bill which said that a force of arms could be used against the South to show if they threatened to secede it would not be tolerated. -
South Carolina Repeal of Nullification
South Carolina had a convention discussing tariffs and decided the tariffs were unconstitutional and needed to be nullified. -
Clay's Compromise
This was a series of resolutions written by Henry Clay in order to make a compromise between the north and south to solve their disagreements with tariffs.
