Asked by Marah Owens on May 08, 2024
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The nullification crisis ended
A) in the so-called Dorr War.
B) with North Carolina's threat to secede in 1832.
C) with the Supreme Court's opinion in Hamilton v. Jackson.
D) with a compromise tariff.
E) with Daniel Webster's powerful pro-nullification speech to the Senate.
Nullification Crisis
A United States political crisis in the early 1830s involving a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government over the state's attempt to nullify a federal law.
Compromise Tariff
refers to the Tariff of 1833, which was enacted to resolve the Nullification Crisis between the federal government and South Carolina by gradually reducing import duties.
Dorr War
A short-lived armed insurrection in the U.S. during the early 1840s, led by Thomas Wilson Dorr, advocating for broader voting rights in Rhode Island.
- Identify the political conflicts related to tariff policies and the Nullification Crisis.
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Olivia MortimerMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The nullification crisis, which occurred during Andrew Jackson's presidency, was resolved with a compromise tariff in 1833. This compromise gradually reduced the tariffs that had caused the crisis, thereby satisfying South Carolina and other southern states that had protested the high tariffs.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the political conflicts related to tariff policies and the Nullification Crisis.