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South Carolina eventually repealed its Ordinance of Nullification in exchange for

A
the passage of a congressional bill giving the president the power to collect taxes by force.
B
the immediate elimination of all tariffs and a federal declaration that nullification was constitutional.
C
the passage of a congressional bill removing the power of the president to collect taxes by force.
D
the federal elimination of the Tariff of 1828 and a gradual reduction on import taxes over a decade.
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The South’s resentment of the tariffs of the American System was an example of

A
compromise.
B
states’ rights.
C
sectionalism.
D
federalism.
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What was the purpose of Henry Clay’s American System?

A
to lower the price of foreign goods imported from overseas
B
to protect American goods from competition with foreign goods
C
to protect Southern goods from competition with Northern goods
D
to raise the price of American goods exported overseas
4

Which term describes the strong divide that was created between the north and south and led citizens to be loyal to the region in which they lived?

A
sectionalism
B
succession
C
federalism
D
nullification
5

Henry Clay’s American System, which was established in the early 1800s,

A
placed tariffs on Southern goods to benefit people in the North.
B
placed tariffs on foreign imports to build roads and infrastructure.
C
was a compromise that brought the Nullification Crisis to an end.
D
lowered prices for imports, which became cheaper than American goods.
6

In the early and mid-1800s, sectionalism was strongest

A
in the West, where people felt their way of life depended on agriculture.
B
in the West, where people were opposed to the rise of ranching.
C
in the North, where people felt other regions saw them as uncivilized.
D
in the South, where people felt their economy depended on slavery.
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One state’s 1832 Ordinance of Nullification was passed

A
in support of the Congressional Force Bill.
B
in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts.
C
in opposition to the Tariff of 1828.
D
in support of the Missouri Compromise.
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Which pair of legislators are known for their ability to compromise on states’ rights, federalist issues, and sectional issues?

A
Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun
B
Henry Clay and Daniel Webster
C
John C. Calhoun and Henry Clay
D
Daniel Webster and Andrew Jackson

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