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Nullification Crisis and the Bank Battle

By lunaespinoza31

  • South Carolina Exhibit of Protest

  • Tariff of Abominations of 1828

    Tariff of Abominations of 1828
    Tariff of Abominations of 1828 was the raise of raters to manufactured goods, they were raised up to 50 percent. It raised the taxes on cotton and tobacco. In the defense of the government, they believed that the benefits protected the Northern Manufactures. This tariff angered the Southerners because it left them even poorer than they already were damaging the agricultural business. Especially the people who lived in South Carolina wanted to increase trading of their own goods.

  • The Webster-Hayne Debate

  • Revison of Tariff of Abominations of 1828

    Revison of Tariff of Abominations of 1828
    In 1832 Congress passed a bill that revised the Tariff of Abominations of 1828. Which modified the 1828 Tariff. It amended several acts imposing duties on imports. It also got rid of some protective measures that were adopted in 1828. This revision was put in place to satisfy the people of South Carolina. The people of South Carolina were not pleased.

  • South Carolinas Ordinance of Nullification

    South Carolinas Ordinance of Nullification
    The ordinance that was adopted by the state of South Carolina stated that the tariffs of 1832 and 1828 were null and void. That they were not going to affect the state of South Carolina. South Carolina stated that if they didn't get rid of these tariffs they would succeed from the Union.

  • Proclamation to the People of South Carolina

    Proclamation to the People of South Carolina
    Proclamation of the People of South Carolina was a response from the President, Andrew Jackson. It was a proclamation that was against all of the nullifiers. Jackson told the people to reassert their allegiance to the Union. If not he would have the U.S army come in and make them enforce and obey the law. Giving the state of South Carolina an ultimatum.

  • The Force Act

  • Compromise Tariff of 1833

    Compromise Tariff of 1833
    Senator Henry Clay passed a tariff in 1833. This tariff stated that all duties in excess would be lowered by 20 percent of the value of the goods imported. They were said to be reduced year by year. So, when the year 1842 came around the duties would be the same as they were during the year 1816.