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The graphic below displays the sequence of events surrounding the Nullification Crisis.
Congress passes the Tariff of 1828 to protect US manufacturing. → South Carolina believes tariff is unfair to southern states, threatens to nullify it, and secede if they can’t. → Jackson passes the Force Bill and sends warships to South Carolina. → Henry Clay negotiates a plan to lower the tariff over the next ten years
Which of the following was a lasting effect of the Nullification Crisis?
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A Southern states believed the federal government would continue to protect their economic interestsSouthern states believed the federal government would continue to protect their economic interests
B It gave states the power to nullify laws that they believe are unconstitutionalIt gave states the power to nullify laws that they believe are unconstitutional
C South Carolina decided to secede as a resultSouth Carolina decided to secede as a result
D It increased the sense of sectionalism and desire for states’ rights in the South
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