JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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The Force Bill was a bill passed that allowed the President to use the army or navy to enforce a law
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The Force Bill was a bill passed that allowed the President to use the army or navy to prevent unconstitutional laws from being passed
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The Force Bill was a bill passed that allowed Governors to use the army or navy to enforce a law
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Detailed explanation-1: -Meanwhile, Congress passed the Force Bill, which was enacted on March 2, 1833. It authorized the president to use whatever force he deemed necessary to enforce federal tariffs.
Detailed explanation-2: -U.S. Pres. Andrew Jackson declared that states did not have the right of nullification, and in 1833 Congress passed the Force Bill, authorizing the federal use of force to enforce the collection of tariffs.
Detailed explanation-3: -In response, Congress passed a series of Enforcement Acts in 1870 and 1871 (also known as the Force Acts) to end such violence and empower the president to use military force to protect African Americans.
Detailed explanation-4: -On March 1, 1833, Congress passed the Force Bill. South Carolina’s isolation, coupled with Jackson’s determination to employ military force if necessary, ultimately forced South Carolina to retreat.