Which senator from Kentucky proposed the compromise that ended the nullification effort to the Tariff of 1828?
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John C. Calhoun
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Henry Clay
Dred Scott
Dred Scott
Roger Taney
Henry Clay
Which statement best interprets Daniel Webster’s position on the Nullification Crisis as it related to the Constitution?
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He believed that the Constitution said that only the president has the authority to nullify federal laws.
He believed that the Constitution said that only the president has the authority to nullify federal laws.
He believed that the Constitution represented the states and the American people, so if states nullified federal laws, the nation would fall apart.
He believed that the Constitution represented the states and the American people, so if states nullified federal laws, the nation would fall apart.
He believed that states should have the right to interpret the Constitution as they saw fit.
He believed that states should have the right to interpret the Constitution as they saw fit.
He believed that if any state disagreed with the Constitution, it should secede from the Union.