"The union shall be preserved." - Andrew Jackson

Question

Andrew Jackson made this statement in response to what event?
(1 point)

The passage of the American System

South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law

Growing opposition to the Mexican-American War

Missouri being admitted as a slave state

Answer 1

Andrew Jackson made the statement "The union shall be preserved" in response to South Carolina’s threat to nullify a federal law. This event is known as the Nullification Crisis, which occurred in the early 1830s when South Carolina attempted to nullify federal tariffs.