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Nullification Crisis


 

In the United States, the Nullification Crisis was a sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson over the issue of protective tariffs. The issue incited a debate over states' rights that ultimately threatened the primacy of the federal government and the unity of the nation itself.

Related Topics:
United States - Sectional - Andrew Jackson - Tariff - States' rights - Federal government

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