19 mayo 1828 año - Tariff of Abominations

Descripción:

Protective tariff that sought to protect northern and western agricultural products from competition with foreign imports
- raised costs in the South and cut profits of New England's industrialists, creating sectional tension
- angers South and leads to the Doctrine of Nullification (state’s right to reject federal laws)
- ends John Quincy Adams’ chances of being re-elected