The Tariff of 1828, called the "Tariff of Abominations," placed a tax on foreign goods that was higher than an

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The Tariff of 1828, called the "Tariff of Abominations," placed a tax on foreign goods that was higher than any such tax that had been passed before. Which of the following states voted to nullify (make void) the tariff?
 A. 
South Carolina
 B. 
Georgia
 C. 
Virginia
 D. 
New York

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A. South Carolina

South Carolina's legislature convened a nullification convention and declared the Tariff of 1828 (and later the Tariff of 1832) null and void within the state, precipitating the Nullification Crisis.

The Tariff of 1828, called the "Tariff of Abominations," placed a tax on foreign goods that was higher than any such tax that had been passed before. Which of the following states voted to nullify (make void) the tariff?
A.
South Carolina
B.
Georgia
C.
Virginia
D.
New York

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The Tariff of 1828, called the "Tariff of Abominations," placed a tax on foreign goods that was higher than any such tax that had been passed before. Which of the following states voted to nullify (make void) the tariff? A. South Carolina B. Georgia C. Virginia D. New York

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The Tariff of 1828, called the "Tariff of Abominations," placed a tax on foreign goods that was higher than any such tax that had been passed before. Which of the following states voted to nullify (make void) the tariff?
A.
South Carolina
B.
Georgia
C.
Virginia
D.
New York