Nullification Crisis

  • Tariff of 1828

    Also known as the Tariff of Abominations was designed to protect the industry of the northern U.S. It is the highest taxes ever seen
  • S.c exposition and protest

    J.C Calhoun states have right to nullify laws
  • Hayne-Webster debate 1830

    Webster argues for nationalism and argues for states rights
  • S.C orders of nulification

    John Calhoun resigns the vice- presidency
  • Force act

    Jackson permitted to use fore to enforce the law
  • Tariff of 1833

    Clay ends nullification crisis
  • tariff of 1832

    reduces tariff