In Response to the Nullification Crisis, Andrew Jackson

question 32

Multiple Choice

In response to the nullification crisis, Andrew Jackson

• A)asserted the inviolability of the union and of federal control of tariffs and other matters of foreign policy.
• B)defended the states' rights position that states were the ultimate judges of constitutional principles.
• C)challenged John C. Calhoun to a duel.
• D)demanded that Congress enact an even higher new tariff.
• E)became best friends with Calhoun.

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