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What caused the Nullification Crisis?



What caused the Nullification Crisis?



Maryland wanted to tax the First Bank of the United States.

Missouri entered the Union as a free state in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise.

John Quincy Adams was elected president despite losing both the electoral college vote and the popular vote.

South Carolina declared the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 unconstitutional within the boundaries of the state.

The correct answer is: South Carolina declared the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 unconstitutional within the boundaries of the state. This declaration of nullification led to a crisis between South Carolina and the federal government, as it challenged the authority of the federal government and raised questions about states' rights.