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apr 2, 1828 - Nullification Crisis

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- The South Carolina legislature declared the high tariff unconstitutional
- Tariff of Abominations
- Webster-Hayne debate
- Jackson criticized this event and announced a Proclamation to the People of South Carolina that nullification and disunion were treason
- Opened up compromise by suggesting to lower tariff

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apr 2, 1828
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~ 198 years ago