18h 18min, dec 24, 1832 y - Nullification Crisis
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South Carolina outraged by tariff of 1832, which placed tariffs on imports bc it was cheaper for them to buy from great britain
SC threatened to secede from union if Jackson uses force
Jackson enacts Force Bill which allows fed government to collect taxes at gunpoint
Henry Clay compromises with Tariff of 1833, so that SC withdraws their nullification
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