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Tariff of Abominations
Tariff of 1828 is also known as the Tariff of Abominations, was a huge increase on taxes for imported goods, this made the South upset due to it only increased agriculture for the North. -
South Carolina Exposition and Protest
John C. Calhoun had declared in this that states had the right to nullify oppressive national legislation and the tariff. -
Tariff of 1832
The tariff of 1832, also known as the protectionist tariff, it was made to remedy the conflict that was created because of the Tariff of 1828, where South felt cheated out of industrialization. Though it was primarily created to protect the Norths growing industry based economy. This was not enough to satisfy the South. -
Ordinance of Nullification
This was passed to declare the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void within the state borders to stop conflict with the South about the tariffs being unjust. -
South Carolina Nullification
The South stated that they have the right to nullify any tariff or law passed by the government, they were upset that the tariffs were only helping the North. -
Jackson's Proclamation against nullification
Jackson stated that the South did not have the right to nullify the federal law. -
Hayne's Counter proclamation
After Souths nullification proclamation Hayne's said that states can refuse to do tariffs if they seem unconstitutional. He sent troops to the South to help nullify federal tariffs. -
Force Bill
After South's claim for nullification President Jackson was able to issue troops to enforce the laws of nullification on the states. -
Clay’s tariff bill
This tariff specified that all duties in excess of 20 percent of the value of the goods imported were to be reduced year by year. -
South Carolina Repeal of Nullification
After having their nullification ordinance dismissed, they decided to repeal for the tariffs that protected the North industries and try to nullify those tariffs.