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Who suffered most from the Tariff of 1828 which placed very high duties on imports?
Southerners
Why did southerners oppose the tariff of 1828?
The tariff was a tax on imported manufactured goods. This raised the price of imported products and made it easier for US manufacturers to compete. Very few of these manufacturers were in the South, so all the tariff did for southerners was to raise their cost of living by making them pay higher prices for the things they needed. The tariff was in essence a tax on them to subsidize northern industry.
What was an important consequence of the tariff of abominations in 1828?
Enunciation of the doctrine of nullification
Who was the The leader of South Carolina's reaction to the tariff of 1828 was?
The leader of South Carolina's reaction to nullify the tariff of 1826 by Andrew Jackson was politician John C. Calhoun from South Carolina
The Nullification Crisis involved a conflict over whether?
The Nullification Crisis occurred during Andrew Jackson's presidency. The ordinance stated that the federal Tariffs of 1828 South Carolina's boundaries. The controversial and highly protective Tariff of 1828, known by its opponents as the"Tariff of Abominations."
