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Nullification Crisis

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1.Breaking away from the Union
2.Another name for the Tariff of Abominations
6.Anti-Tariff
7.The idea that states may nullify federal laws.
10.In the Virginia Resolutions, Madison asserted the power of states “to interpose for arresting the progress of evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits, the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them”
11.Pledged to preserve the Union in his Nullification Proclamation
14.Event: South Carolina threatened to secede if the tariff was not nullified; Jackson refused to let this happen
16.Both parties said that the Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional and Kentucky also said that if Congress violates the Constitution then states should have to right to nullify the law
17.Another name for the Force Bill
18."bloody bill"; passed to save face of congress; authorized president to use army and navy, if necessary, to collect tariffs
19.Clay proposed a bill that would reduce the tariff of 1832 by about 10% over 8 years
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1.A document that declared the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void within the state borders of South Carolina
3.President Andrew Jackson issued ______________ to the people of South Carolina disputing a states' right to nullify a federal law
4.A document explained the concept that a state has the right to reject federal law
5.A report written by John C.Calhoun denouncing the Tariff of Abominations
8."mouth of the south" "tariff of abomination"
9.Pro-Tariff
12.The Nullification Crisis was a cause for this event
13.Supported tariff of abominations
15.Group that was under Jackson's presidency that tried to muster the necessary 2/3 vote for nullification in South Carolina legislature. they were blocked by "submission men"

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