JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
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He developed a compromise that both supporters and opponents of the tariff agreed upon.
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He encouraged southern states to secede from the United States immediately and form their own nation.
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He asked Congress to allow President Jackson to use the military in order to enforce the lowered tariff.
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He requested that Congress completely repeal all tariffs since they were negatively impacting the South’s economy.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following best reflects Henry Clay’s actions during the Nullification Crisis? He encouraged southern states to secede from the United States immediately and form their own nation.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1833, Henry Clay helped broker a compromise bill with Calhoun that slowly lowered tariffs over the next decade. The Compromise Tariff of 1833 was eventually accepted by South Carolina and ended the nullification crisis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which statement describes the outcome of the Nullification crisis of 1832? The power of the federal government was challenged by the states.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following does not explain how the nullification crisis was resolved? South Carolina agreed that nullification was not a state’s right. Why did Andrew Jackson veto the bill renewing the charter of the Second National Bank of the United States? It gave little credit to ordinary people.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Nullification Crisis of 1832-1833 began with the passage of the Tariff of 1828 (better known as the Tariff of Abominations) which sought to protect industrial products from competition with foreign imports.