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In 1798, the theories of nullification were set in motion by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson. The theories of nullification were recorded in the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.
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Who thought the nullification ordinance was an act of treason and in 1833 asked congress?
John C Calhoun
What was South Carolina's argument for nullification?
That a state had the right to ignore a law, if it thought the law was unconstitutional
Who thought the nullification ordinance was an act of treason and in 1833 asked congress to pass force bill?
Nat turner
What belief of the citizens and politicians of South Carolina led to the nullification crisis?
A state could disregard a law if it thought the law was unconstitutional
How did southerners view the idea of state rights and nullification?
north= nullification is good south= nullification is bad
Why did Webster and Jackson oppose nullification?
Webster and Jackson opposed nullification because they believed that it undermined the authority of the federal government and threatened the stability of the Union. They argued that only the federal courts, not individual states, had the authority to interpret and enforce the Constitution. They believed that nullification would lead to the disintegration of the Union and ultimately weaken the power of the federal government.
What issue triggered the argument over nullification?
nullification crisis
Why the doctrine of nullification become popular in the South?
The Doctrine of Nullification became popular in the South because it allowed for the states to abide by their own laws when they thought the laws of the Federal government were not suited to their government, or were unconstitutional. This gave rise to the states in the South making their own rules about slavery.
The idea that states can reject federal laws is?
The Doctrine of Nullification.
The Kentucky resolution was an early expression of the?
Doctrine of nullification
What was south carolinas basic argument for nullification?
That a state had the right to ignore a law, if it thought the law was unconstitutional
What was the issue around the Webster-Hayne Debate?
It was the doctrine of nullification
