In the 1820s,John C

question 61

Multiple Choice

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

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

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