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How did Andrew Jackson respond to the idea of Nullification and the threat of South Carolina to secede from the Union and how did Henry Clay solve the problem?

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Andrew Jackson responded to the idea of Nullification in december and he issued a proclamation that asserted the supremacy of the federal government. Henry clay and Calhoun created a compromise bill that was eventually accepted by South Carolina and ended the nullification crisis.

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