A Tariff Passed by Congress in 1832

question 87

Multiple Choice

A tariff passed by Congress in 1832

• A) lowered rates on some items.
• B) was vetoed by Jackson.
• C) ended talk of nullification.
• D) was intended strictly to raise revenue.
• E) was ruled constitutional by the Supreme Court.

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Definitions:

Auditory Pathways

The neural pathways that sound travels from the ear through the auditory cortex of the brain.

Cochlea

Snail-shaped structure of the inner ear that is filled with fluid.

Basilar Membrane

A key structure within the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a crucial role in sound vibration analysis and hearing.

Volley Theory

A theory that explains how auditory neurons collectively respond to sound waves, proposing that neurons alternate in firing, enabling the perception of frequencies higher than any single neuron could perceive on its own.