In his doctrine of nullification, John C. Calhoun argued that
A. there should not be a federal court system.
B. states were the final authority on the constitutionality of federal laws.
C. states, not Congress, should ratify amendments to the Constitution.
D. all laws related to a state's economic development should come from that state.
E. a state could not impose tariffs and levies on goods made in a neighboring state.
Answer: B
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