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What did the South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification declare?

The Supreme Court had declared the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 unconstitutional.
The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void.
Enforcement of the tariffs of 1828 and 1832 was grounds for secession.
Trade was exclusively a state power.
The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were null and void.

(Briefly: the Ordinance declared those federal tariffs unenforceable in South Carolina — and warned that any attempt to enforce them would justify secession.)