In the 1820s,JohnC.Calhoun Proposed His Doctrine of Nullification

question 95

Multiple Choice

In the 1820s,JohnC.Calhoun proposed his doctrine of nullification

• A) to reduce the political power of Andrew Jackson.
• B) as an alternative to possible secession.
• C) as a means to end the national bank.
• D) to support trade tariffs.
• E) to counter the growing influence of abolitionism in the North.

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