Nullification Crisis of 1832
BRIANNA MONTGOMERY, AUSTIN GUADARRAMA,
EVELYN MORREY
Background
 6 tariffs passed overall 1832-1934
 South Carolina
 Nullification
 Threatened to secede
Problem Solving
Jackson
Clay
 Ships in Charleston Harbor
 “Great Compromiser”
 Force bill of 1833
 Gradually reduce tariffs
 Near war
over 10 years
 South Carolina repealed
nullification laws
 Successful
 Not successful
Was He a Tyrant?
 Yes
 Neglected the south
 Violence is always the answer
 Stubborn
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Tariffs of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations)
• John Calhoun & SC threaten nullification
Tariff of 1832
• Lowers but a new SC legislature nullifies
Compromise Tariff of 1833  Clay gets it
lowered
Force Act, 1833
Works Cited
 https://quizlet.com/11249794/history-chapter-11-flash-
cards/
 http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h333.html
 http://www.sparknotes.com/biography/jackson/section9.rht
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