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Chapter 13 – The Rise of Mass Democracy, 1824-1840. Part B. Tariffs Positive → protected industry from foreign competition (New England) Negative → prices rose, foreign tariffs for American exports (South) Raised by Congress 1824 1828 “Tariff of Abominations”. Protest from South:
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Tariffs • Positive → protected industry from foreign competition (New England) • Negative → prices rose, foreign tariffs for American exports (South) • Raised by Congress 1824 • 1828 “Tariff of Abominations”
Protest from South: • “Yankee Tariff” • Cotton & other farm goods sold in world market • Deeper issue: govt interference with slavery? • Slavery • Missouri Compromise, 1820 • Denmark Vesey Rebellion, 1822 • Background Info • British Abolitionism (1833) • States’ Rights vs. Federal Power
South Carolina • The South Carolina Exposition, 1828 – John C. Calhoun • believed had right to nullify tariff → “Nullies” • Threatened to secede • President Jackson stood firm as chief executive • Prepared military force • President Jackson vs. Governor Robert Y. Hayne
Compromise • Henry Clay (KT Senator) • Compromise Tariff of 1833 • Gradually reduce Tariff of 1832 by 10% over 8 years • By 1842 would be same as rates of 1816 • Force Bill • Allowed president to use force to collect tariffs • “Bloody Bill” • Tension continued
Native Americans • Western expansion • Views towards Natives • Cherokee Tribe of Georgia • Clip
The Bank of the United States • Bank Video Clip
Election of 1832 • Andrew Jackson • Henry Clay • Anti-Masonic Party