The discussion of "nullification" in Jefferson´s Kentucky resolutions
a. was a brilliant statement in favor of a powerful central government.
b. helped established the isolationist tendency in American foreign policy.
c. was used by the Jeffersonians to throw out the results of the 1798 elections.
d. would later be taken up by southerners to defend nullification and ultimately secession.
e. was used by the Jeffersonians to overturn the hated excise tax on whiskey.
d
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