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Declared the states had the right to nullify oppressive national legislation states by John C. Calhoun.
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Protected the northern state's industrial centers from the competition and more established manufacturing of Europe. Caused economic hardship in the south. Led to higher prices on manufactured goods.
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Debates between Daniel Webster and Robert Haynes discussing issues such as public land policies, western expansion, and slavery. overall, they debated the state's rights in these issues.
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Declared tariffs of 1828 and 1823 null and void within state borders
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Jackson sent seven naval vessels and a war man to Charleston.
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The president's response to the Ordinance of Nullification in order to warn the people of South Carolina and to enforce laws that are being violated.
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Specified that all duties in excess of 20 percent of the goods imported were to be reduced each year in order to reach the level of a moderate tariff.
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Authorized the president to use military power in order to enforce laws.
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Reduced high tariffs on imported goods and mitigated economic hardship in the south.