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These tariffs were protective tariffs designed to protect the industry of the northern states. This would greatly harm the southern economy because of how much they relied on trade. -
John C. Calhoun wrote the South Carolina Exposition and Protest to describe how unhappy the southern states were with the tariffs. His main argument was that they were unconstitutional and should not be allowed. -
These tariffs reduce the affects of the original tariffs in 1828 but would still have protective tariffs around. -
Instead of Andrew Jackson sending troops to South Carolina to collect revenue for the tariffs, he proposed to congress the idea to use military forces to enforce the tariffs. -
This nullification would cause both the 1832 and 1828 tariffs to become void. -
This bill allowed Andrew Jackson to use the military to collect the taxes from the tariffs.
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John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay came up with a compromise for Congress to create South Carolina there own tariff. -
They would back down on such force for the tariffs and how harsh of the tariffs to avoid conflict among states.
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