Andrew Jackson made the statement "The union shall be preserved" in response to South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law. This was part of the Nullification Crisis in the early 1830s, where South Carolina attempted to declare certain federal tariffs null and void within the state.
“The union shall be preserved.”
—Andrew Jackson, 1830
Andrew Jackson made this statement in response to what event?
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South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law
South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law
growing opposition to the Mexican-American War
growing opposition to the Mexican-American War
Missouri being admitted as a slave state
Missouri being admitted as a slave state
the passage of the American System
the passage of the American System
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