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A small tariff designed to protect northern textiles and other industries form cheaper British goods.
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The federal government passed the tariff, also known as the Tariff of Abominations. The president during this time was Andrew Jackson. It was created to protect northern industry, which angered the south.
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A document created anonymously by John Quincy Adams' Vice President, John C Calhoun, which stated that it the Tariff of 1828 was not repealed, South Carolina threatened to Secede.
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A third tariff which was created to solve the crisis by lowering the tax.
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The Congress of South Carolina nullified the Tariff of 1828.
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Andrew Jackson, the president, claimed South Carolina did not have the authority to nullify a federal law.
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Governor Haynes argued against Jackson, saying that states had the right to nullify federal laws, which he continued to do even after troops had arrived in South Carolina.
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Andrew Jackson proposes and passes a bill for the federal troops to invade South Carolina.
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Also known as the Tariff of 1833, it was a compromise created by Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun.
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In threat of invasion from force bill, South Carolina repeals the nullification of the Tariff of 1828.