There was a crisis over federal and state powers because Jackson put protective tariffs, that taxed goods from foreign countries, this tariff accommodated the North and negatively affected the South; this led Southern states, South Carolina being on the forefront, to declare the tariffs were unconstitutional and this would later be known as the Nullification Crisis. This conflict was similar to one under president Adams because Adams signed a protective tariff that would also protect the industry in the North, the tariff increased anything related to foreign goods by nearly 50%, the tariff also included a clause that increased taxes on raw materials. This conflict being similar to the one under President Adams because they both put protective
