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  2. Tariff of 1833 - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1833 (also known as the Compromise Tariff of 1833, ch. 55, 4 Stat. 629), enacted on March 2, 1833, was proposed by Henry Clay and John C. Calhoun as a resolution to the Nullification Crisis.

  3. Force Bill - Wikipedia

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    Meanwhile, Congress passed the Force Bill, which was enacted on March 2, 1833. It authorized the president to use whatever force he deemed necessary to enforce federal tariffs. As a matter of principle, the South Carolina legislature voted to nullify the Force Bill, but simultaneously, a Compromise Tariff was passed by Congress, defusing the ...

  4. Nullification crisis - Wikipedia

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    The House passed the Compromise Tariff, 119–85, and the Force Bill, 149–48. In the Senate, the tariff passed 29–16 and the Force bill 32–1, with many opponents of it walking out rather than voting. [80] Calhoun rushed to Charleston with the news of the final compromises. The Nullification Convention met again on March 11.

  5. History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1832 eliminated certain features of the Tariff of 1828 that were disliked by manufacturers and the commercial East, but increased the duty on woolens. The Compromise Tariff of 1833 gradually reduced duties above 20% by removing one tenth from each impost in excess of that level at 2-year intervals.

  6. Tariff of 1832 - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1832 (22nd Congress, session 1, ch. 227, 4 Stat. 583, enacted July 14, 1832) was a protectionist tariff in the United States.Enacted under Andrew Jackson's presidency, it was largely written by former President John Quincy Adams, who had been elected to the House of Representatives and appointed chairman of the Committee on Manufactures.

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    President Donald Trump proposed to turn the Gaza Strip into a "Riviera of the Middle East."

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    The judge said the parents infantilized their daughter, now 20, telling them, 'She’s never been allowed to grow up'

  9. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Jackson also urges Congress to modify the tariff, which they soon do. [103] [106] 1833: The Compromise Tariff of 1833 proposed by Henry Clay ends the Nullification Crisis by lowering some tariff rates. No other states support South Carolina's argument and position and, after Clay's compromise legislation passes, South Carolina withdraws its ...