“The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the States, given by each in its sovereign capacity...The States, then...in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity that there can be no tribunal above their authority…”

-- Report on the Virginia Resolutions, James Madison, 1799



The quote reproduced above can be seen as a defense of the position representing those who supported ______________.



“The Constitution of the United States was formed by the sanction of the States, given by each in its sovereign capacity...The States, then...in their sovereign capacity, it follows of necessity that there can be no tribunal above their authority…”

-- Report on the Virginia Resolutions, James Madison, 1799



The quote reproduced above can be seen as a defense of the position representing those who supported ______________.



The Monroe Doctrine’s use of American authority on the Western Hemisphere

State’s rights during the Nullification Crisis

Andrew Jackson’s use of the presidential veto

The use of overarching federal authority in dealing with tariffs

State's rights during the Nullification Crisis