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5.Many southerners used the states' right doctrine to support the position that individual states had the right to ______________________ they opposed

a. nullify any federal law
b. amend trade restrictions
c. appeal electoral outcomes
d. veto executive appointments

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A - nullify any federal law

Most of the laws included tariffs, taxes, or favored a strong federal government (which they were opposed to)

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