What was President Jackson's response to nullification?

a. He denounced nullification but thought he lacked the power to interfere within a state.

b. He fired his secretary of the treasury and replaced him with a more compliant officer who would follow orders.

c. He led an armed expedition into South Carolina just as he had in Florida in 1818.

d. He requested Congress pass the Force Bill supporting his effort to enforce federal law and tariffs everywhere in the nation.

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Leonidas Shelton

26 December, 07:40

What was President Jackson's response to nullification?

a. He denounced nullification but thought he lacked the power to interfere within a state.

b. He fired his secretary of the treasury and replaced him with a more compliant officer who would follow orders.

c. He led an armed expedition into South Carolina just as he had in Florida in 1818.

d. He requested Congress pass the Force Bill supporting his effort to enforce federal law and tariffs everywhere in the nation.

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Jeremiah Peters · Answer 1

He requested congress to pass the force bill supporting his effort to enforce federal and tarrifs everywhere in the nation.

Explanation:

Nullification was a crisis that occur in the United States during the presidency of Andrew Jackson from 1832 to 1833. It was a political crisis then in the United States which threatened to tear the nation apart.

He presented his response that and supported states right that justification of state nullification of federal laws was misguided and unconstitutional. It opposed measure that can break the union.