In response to the nullification crisis, Andrew Jackson
a. asserted the inviolability of the union and of federal control of tariffs and other matters of foreign policy.
b. defended the states' rights position that states were the ultimate judges of constitutional principles.
c. challenged John C. Calhoun to a duel.
d. demanded that Congress enact an even higher new tariff.
e. became best friends with Calhoun.
a
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The idea of adding the fight against slavery to their fight for women's rights
A) proved very controversial. B) was only supported by African American women activists. C) was accepted by the conventions of the 1850s. D) found no supporters among women's rights activists.
What was the most important domestic law of Wilson's administration?
a. Underwood Tariff b. Dingley Tariff c. Federal Reserve Act d. Pure Food and Drug Act e. Clayton Antitrust Act
Why did the Whigs chose William Henry Harrison to run for president in 1840?
A) Henry Clay was too ill to campaign. B) He represented the common man. C) He had a national reputation as a war hero. D) None of the leading Whigs wanted to run.
The Mughals, Ottomans, and the Safavids were all alike in that they
a. were Sunni Muslims. b. celebrated their nomadic heritage. c. had systems of central administration over their lands. d. never had a clear policy of succession to the throne.