USA HISTORY

JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850

JACKSONIAN AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the Force Bill do under Andrew Jackson’s term in office?
A
It forced states to become slave states or free states.
B
It forced states to allow all men to vote in elections.
C
It allowed the national government to use military force to enforce acts of Congress.
D
it began a period time when “the force” was strong with Jackson
Explanation: 

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: -After Jackson issued his proclamation, Congress passed the Force Act that authorized the use of military force against any state that resisted the tariff acts.

Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -What impact did the Force Bill requested from Congress by Andrew Jackson have during the Nullification Crisis? It intimidated other southern states so that they refused to follow South Carolina’s decision to nullify the Tariff of 1832.

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