USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -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-3: -Doctrine of Nullification: Overview The origin of nullification concerning the debate over federal power and states’ rights began with the Tariff of 1828, also called the Tariff of Abominations.

Detailed explanation-4: -John C. Calhoun, Andrew Jackson’s vice president and a native of South Carolina, proposed the theory of nullification, which declared the tariff unconstitutional and therefore unenforceable.

Detailed explanation-5: -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.