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6 Cards in this Set
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Norths View |
-Country was a team which no state could quit or withdraw -Federal government had power to deal with anything important to entire nation |
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South View |
-Country voluntary team and a state could secede or with draw if wanted to quit team -States could nullify or ignore federal laws |
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Tarrif |
a tax on imported goods |
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North favored high tariffs (industrial economy) |
-make imported goods more expensive -protect US made goods and US jobs |
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South Opposed tariffs (Agricultural economy) |
-price rises -foreign countries place tariffs on US cotton -south unable to sell as much cotton to foreign countries |
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Tariff Controversy |
-US raised tariff in 1828 -South refused to enforce tariff under theory of nullification -President Jackson threatens to send US army to collect tariff -South threatens to secede -Henry Clay negotiates comprimise -war is avoided but states rights issues are not settled -war with mexico is on the horizon |
