How did southerners, led by John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, respond to the passage of the Tariff of 1832? What did they mean by the term "nullification"? How did President Jackson respond?

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How did southerners, led by John C. Calhoun of South Carolina, respond to the passage of the Tariff of 1832? What did they mean by the term "nullification"? How did President Jackson respond?
"Nullification Crisis"
• 1832 Revised Tariff Passed
- S.C. Legislature: Votes to nullify the
law
POTIS
Andrew Jackson's Response:
Nullification = Act of Treason by SC-
Force Bill
- Sends Battleship to Charleston, SC
Clay's Compromise
- Gradually V tariffs; SC repeals
TIVIL WAR
TEEASON
SC ORDISCE
NTUNICATN
nullification
Significance?
- Symbolized the growing divide
between N. & S.
Transcribed Image Text:"Nullification Crisis" • 1832 Revised Tariff Passed - S.C. Legislature: Votes to nullify the law POTIS Andrew Jackson's Response: Nullification = Act of Treason by SC- Force Bill - Sends Battleship to Charleston, SC Clay's Compromise - Gradually V tariffs; SC repeals TIVIL WAR TEEASON SC ORDISCE NTUNICATN nullification Significance? - Symbolized the growing divide between N. & S.
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