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Major differences between north and south?. NORTH. SOUTH. Nullification Crisis. Class notes. Understanding the Nullification crisis. NORTH. SOUTH. Beginning of the 19 th century. Nation was more or less uniformly agricultural Support for tariffs, taxes on imported goods, was universal - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
MAJOR DIFFERENCES BETW EEN NO RTH AN D SO UTH?
NORTHSOUTH
NULLIFICATION CRISIS
Class notes
UNDER STAN DIN G THE NUL L IF ICATIO N CRIS IS
NORTH
SOUTH
BEGINNING OF THE 19 T H CENTURY
Nation was more or less uniformly agricultural
Support for tariffs, taxes on imported goods, was universal
Tariffs were a major source of income for the federal government
HOW A PROTECTIVE TARIFF WORKS
HOW A PROTECTIVE TARIFF WORKS
HOW A PROTECTIVE TARIFF WORKS
AS THE COUNTRY GROWS
Support for tariffs became more regional
North wanted high tariffs
South opposed high tariffs
TROUBLE BREWS
1824 – tariff raised to 35% over Southern opposition
1828 – tariff raised to 50%
JOHN C. CALHOUN
Government theory – Congress only had power to pass laws that were for the common good
States could nullify any unjust laws within their borders
South Carolina – refused to collect tariff of 1828 and 1832 (35%)
President Andrew Jackson threatened to send federal troops into the state to collect the tariff
HENRY CLAY
Compromise Tariff of 1833
TARIFF TIMELINE
AP PARTS ANALYSISA - authorP – place and timeP – prior knowledgeA - audienceR - reasonT – the main ideaS - significance
A Grievance That Didn’t Make It Into the Declaration of Independence
He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people whonever offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incurmiserable death in their transportation thither.
This piratical warfare, the opprobrium (something that brings disgrace) of INFIDEL (non-Christian)powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted (sold) his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable (evil) commerce.
The Civil War-Beginnings
In November of 1860, __________________________ was elected President of the United States. Soon after his election, _____________________ became the first Southern state to ______________, or withdraw, from the Union. This state was soon joined by six others, and these states formed a new government, the _____________ ____________________ of ________________, or the Confederacy. The total of states in rebellion eventually reached _____. The states used the doctrine of ______ ______ to justify their withdrawal.On April 12, ______, troops from the ______________ fired on troops stationed at ___________, South Carolina. The Civil War had begun. Over the next four years, more than 600,000 Americans would die in the conflict.