Question

question 3 20 pts jacksons presidential term was eventful. changing philosophies from the adams presidency, he refused to support and vetoed internal improvement initiatives like the maysville road bill, declaring that it should be funded by select money and not select money. jackson also had to deal with the tariff of 1828. signed by president adams, the tariff of adbominations, as it would be called by select , put a high tariff on imported goods, which was designed to protect select . southerners, who traditionally traded with british merchants, did not like the tariff because northern goods were more expensive. the tariff on the cheaper british goods now made them even more expensive than the northern goods. many southerners claimed that it was the states right to select this tariff, meaning that they could ignore the tax. in fact, the vice president, himself, select , supported that idea. facing pressure from the south, congress passed a new tariff in 1832 which lowered the tax. it wasnt enough. select passed an ordinance of nullification and prepared soldiers to resist in the case that federal soldiers came to enforce the tariff and threatened to select if federal soldiers did intervene. in the very next year, the tariff of 1833, lowered the tax and violence and secession was averted.

Explanation:

1. Jackson vetoed the Maysville Road Bill, believing it should be funded by state money, not federal money, as he was a pro - ponent of states' rights and limited federal involvement in local internal improvements.
2. The Tariff of 1828, called the Tariff of Abominations by Southerners, was designed to protect Northern manufacturers.
3. Southerners claimed the right to nullify the tariff. Vice - President John C. Calhoun supported this idea. South Carolina passed an "Ordinance of Nullification" and threatened to secede if federal soldiers intervened.

Answer:

1. State; Federal
2. Southerners; Northern
3. Nullify; John C. Calhoun; South Carolina; Secede