
Nullification Crisis and States' Rights

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of the Nullification Crisis of 1832?
The establishment of a national bank
South Carolina's resistance to federal authority
The abolition of slavery
The expansion of the United States
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Southern states, particularly South Carolina, oppose the tariffs imposed by the US government?
They were against any form of taxation
They wanted to promote foreign trade
They felt tariffs unfairly benefited Northern industries
They believed tariffs would lead to war
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the key figure advocating for states' rights during the Nullification Crisis?
Henry Clay
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
John C. Calhoun
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the theory of nullification proposed by John C. Calhoun?
States could secede from the Union
States could reject federal laws they deemed unconstitutional
States could impose their own tariffs
States could elect their own president
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did President Andrew Jackson respond to South Carolina's nullification of tariffs?
He ignored the issue
He supported South Carolina's decision
He prepared to use military force to enforce federal laws
He resigned from the presidency
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the Force Bill of 1833?
To create a new national bank
To abolish tariffs altogether
To authorize the president to use military force to enforce tariff collection
To allow states to nullify federal laws
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who played a crucial role in brokering a compromise to resolve the Nullification Crisis?
James Madison
Henry Clay
John C. Calhoun
Andrew Jackson
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