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Tariff of 1824
Was a protective tariff to keep America safe from British goods like wool products, textiles, and agricultural goods. This tariff ended up inciting the nullification crisis. -
Tariff of 1828
A tariff that was to protect the northern industry world, and was labeled the Tariff of Abominations. -
South Carolina Exposition
Written by John Calhoun, this document reinforced the idea of nullification along with the two previous tariffs. -
South Carolina Nullification
South Carolina deemed the tariff's pf 1828 and 1832 unconstitutional and therefore void, and refused to collect duties on them. Andrew jackson reacted by threatening to send troops to the south to force them to comply. -
Tariff of 1832
This tariff was put in place to mend the fences broken by the tariff of 1828. Many people were still unpleased after this tariff, and it was eventually deemed unconstitutional. -
Jackson's Proclamation against nullfification
Andrew Jackson threatened to send troops to South Carolina to forcibly collect the duties on the two tariffs. However, this never actually happened, but the Force Bill came about instead. -
Haynes Counterproclomation
Haynes stated that if a state felt like it was being oppressed by a law or tariff, it could declare it unconstitutional and void, and not have to pay the duties. Andrew Jackson sent troops down to the south in repsonse. -
Force Bill
The force bill allowed for andrew jackson to use military force if a state was being non compliant. -
South Carolina Repeals Nullification
As a condition of the compromise, South Carolina had to repeal some of the nullifications on the tariffs. This put a stop to what could have been a national struggle, but this crisis showed the widening differences between the north and the south. This was the precursor to the Civil War. -
Clay's Compromise
Clay's Compromise was a tariff that was to slowly decrease over 9 years, and South Carolina had to repeal some of its nullifications.
