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finished with a plurality of the popular vote and the electoral vote, due to the Three-fifths Compromise. strengthened the power of the presidency, defended the Union, gained new respect for the United States in foreign affairs and pushed the country toward democracy
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Britain was importing less cotton, hurting the Southern economy. they felt it only benefited the industrialized north,This tariff benefited American producers of cloth — mostly in the north
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Jackson sent seven small naval vessels and a man of war to Charleston in November 1832.openly defy the federal government but also to put up armed resistance and possibly secede
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it was perceived to put an unfair tax burden on the Southern agrarian states that imported most manufactured goods,expected that Jackson's election as president would result in a significant reduction of it
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It was asserted that attempts to use force to collect the taxes would lead to the state's secession.Southern fears over the movement in the North for the abolition of slavery.