Briefly explain what nullification is and why it was suggested by Calhoun as a remedy for the tariffs charged on goods coming into the South.

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1 June, 09:20

Briefly explain what nullification is and why it was suggested by Calhoun as a remedy for the tariffs charged on goods coming into the South.

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Bennett Parrish · Answer 1

Answer:The nullification crisis was a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government.

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The nullification crisis was a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson, which involved a confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government.