JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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Question
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States had the right to ignore laws passed by the federal government if it violated their states’ rights is called
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Veto
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Nullify
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Nullification, in United States constitutional history, is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal laws which they deem unconstitutional with respect to the United States Constitution (as opposed to the state’s own constitution).
Detailed explanation-2: -Nullification is the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional, and it has been controversial since its inception in early American history.
Detailed explanation-3: -abolishment, abolition, abrogation, annihilation, annulment, cancellation, defeasance, invalidation, negation, voidance. Law: avoidance, extinguishment.
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