Jackson believed in the decentralization of federal gov.
Restricted opportunity to people
Tariff of Abominations
South Carolinians blame tariffs for poor
economy. Really due to poor farming
practices
Vice President Calhoun from SC has to address states needs
South Carolina is threatening Secession(breaking away from Country)
Calhoun suggests Nullification
States become the final
arbors of what the Feds
can/cannot do.
If Fed Gov. passes a law the states feel
unconstitutional the states can determine and
declare the law nullified and void and refuse to
allow it to be enforced in the state