Author Question: The tariff controversy of the early 1830s showed that A) the nation was united in the pursuit of ... (Read 71 times)

OSWALD · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The tariff controversy of the early 1830s showed that

A) the nation was united in the pursuit of economic nationalism.
B) Andrew Jackson was too stubborn to compromise on matters of high principle.
C) the nation faced serious and growing sectional pressures in the years ahead.
D) Henry Clay could never be elected president.
E) the West had growing political and economic power.

Question 2

The Force Bill authorized President Jackson to

A) use arms to collect customs duties in South Carolina.
B) raise an army to put down an Indian insurrection.
C) negotiate new terms in the treaty of friendship between the United States and Britain.
D) force the Congress to pass an acceptable tariff bill.
E) appoint a secretary of the treasury who would do the president's bidding.