Question
“The union shall be preserved.”
—Andrew Jackson, 1830
Andrew Jackson made this statement in response to what event?
(1 point)
South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law
growing opposition to the Mexican-American War
Missouri being admitted as a slave state
the passage of the American System
—Andrew Jackson, 1830
Andrew Jackson made this statement in response to what event?
(1 point)
South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law
growing opposition to the Mexican-American War
Missouri being admitted as a slave state
the passage of the American System
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Andrew Jackson made the statement “The union shall be preserved” in response to South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law, particularly the Tariff of Abominations in 1832. This situation was part of a larger conflict known as the Nullification Crisis. Therefore, the correct answer is:
**South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law.**
**South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law.**