Southerners were outraged because they felt they were being forced to pay for the norths prosperity
Andrew Jackson, John C. Calhoun, John Quincy Adams, Northern states, Southern states (Especially South Carolina), and the Congress.
John C. Calhoun
Tariff of Abominations
John C. Calhoun
john c. calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Vice Presiden John C. Calhoun, along with various southern states, opposed the tariff, believing it to be unconstitutional, favoring one sector of the economy over another. They felt the protective features on tariffs were harmful to southern agrarian interests.
a pamphlet written by John C. Calhoun of South Carolinapublished in 1828denounced the Tariff of 1828 (aka the Tariff of Abominations) was unjust and unconstitutional
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Tariff of Abominations
John C. Calhoun.
John C. Calhoun
john c. calhoun
The man most against it was Vice-President John C. Calhoun who resigned his post in order to run for the Senate. Andrew Jackson signed the bill for this tariff which was a reduction over the tariff of 1828. It was mostly written by ex-President John Quincy Adams. I do not know of any past or future presidents who actively were against it.
John C. Calhoun
Image courtesy of the Library of Congress John C. Calhoun of South Carolina ... Later that year in response to the tariff, Vice President John C. Calhoun of South ...
Vice Presiden John C. Calhoun, along with various southern states, opposed the tariff, believing it to be unconstitutional, favoring one sector of the economy over another. They felt the protective features on tariffs were harmful to southern agrarian interests.
John C. Calhoun was a southern political thinker who prominently justified southern resistance to the Tariff of 1828. The nullification crisis is the time period from 1828 to 1832 when South Carolina challenged the Tariff of 1828.