Question

what did the political cartoon predict would be the potential consequences of South Carolina’s nullification of the Tariff of Abominations

Select two correct answers.

A
It revealed that South Carolina’s true intentions were to return the U.S. to an absolute monarchy.

B
It violated the supremacy of the federal government and was an act of treason.

C
It suggested that nullification would cause South Carolina to be excluded from House of Representatives.

D
It asserted that Vice-President John C. Calhoun was trying to prevent South Carolina from nullification.

E
It could spark a dissolution of the union and a Civil War that could result in despotism.

F
It predicted that President Andrew Jackson would be willing to negotiate with John C. Calhoun.

Answer 1

Use this as a helper:

The crisis set the stage for the battle between Unionism and state's rights, which eventually led to the Civil War. The Nullification Crisis also stalled the agenda of President Jackson's second term and led to the formation of the Whig Party and the Second American Party System.