During the Nullification Crisis
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Sectionalism is the loyalty to a certain state.
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Antebellum Era
the nullification process
Jackson and Calhoun disagreed about several issues, including tariffs and nullification. In 1818, Jackson learned of documents Calhoun wrote urging censure of Jackson for his invasion of Florida and the capture of Pensacola during the First Seminole War. That was the "last straw" for Jackson. He cut off Calhoun and removed Calhoun's allies from the cabinet.
Because it was the South that mostly needed the imports that the tariffs were levied on.
Sectionalism during the Era of Good Feelings, which lasted from 1815 to 1825, had a significant impact on the unity of the United States. While the term "Era of Good Feelings" implies a sense of national unity and harmony, sectionalism actually highlighted deep divisions between different regions of the country, particularly over issues such as slavery, tariffs, and internal improvements. These sectional tensions eventually led to the collapse of the era and the rise of the Second Party System, with the formation of the Whig and Democratic parties.
James Monroe led to sectionalism by passing the Compromise of 1820, also known as the Missouri Compromise. This compromise stated that for any state that has slavery, it must have a sister state in which slaves are free. This idea was controversial and led to a deeper feud between the North and the South. They had already been disagreeing in the Senate, which was also feeling the affects of sectionalism. The Senate had divided into North, South, and West sections. The North and South always disagreed, therefore causing the West to make all the decisions. Mainly, the Missouri Compromise added to growing sectionalism in our country under James Monroe.
The Nullification Crisis occurred during Andrew Jackson's presidency. The ordinance stated that the federal Tariffs of 1828 South Carolina's boundaries. The controversial and highly protective Tariff of 1828, known by its opponents as the"Tariff of Abominations."