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15 November, 18:45

Why did Calhoun want to nullify tariff laws?

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  1. 15 November, 20:28
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    Because he thought that they unfairly hurt the south.
  2. 15 November, 22:39
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    Calhoun had resigned the Vice Presidency in order to run for the Senate where he could more effectively defend nullification, Jackson signed into law the Tariff of 1832. This compromise tariff received the support of most northerners and half of the southerners in Congress.
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