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dec 8, 1828 - Calhoun's Exposition & Protest

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a formal protest against the federal "Tariff of Abominations". It argued that states could nullify unconstitutional federal laws, advancing the doctrine of nullification and "divided sovereignty" to protect Southern agricultural economies from high tariffs

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dec 8, 1828
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