How was Jackson's Force Bill of 1833 connected with slavery?
A) South Carolinians feared that if the federal government could force states to obey tariff laws, they could force states to obey antislavery laws.
B) Many northerners feared that if southerners required the threat of force to pay tariffs, they would require physical violence to obey antislavery laws.
C) The Force Bill of 1833 surprised South Carolinians in that Jackson showed he was willing to force abolitionist ideas on southerners.
D) The Force Bill of 1833 required southerners to pay tariffs on all manufactured goods, including slaves traded from Africa and within the South.
E) The Force Bill of 1833 put a time limit not only on the slave trade but also on the institution itself.
Answer: A
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