In response to the nullification crisis, Andrew Jackson
A)asserted the inviolability of the union and of federal control of tariffs and other matters of foreign policy.
B)defended the states' rights position that states were the ultimate judges of constitutional principles.
C)challenged John C. Calhoun to a duel.
D)demanded that Congress enact an even higher new tariff.
E)became best friends with Calhoun.

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Andrew Jackson firmly asserted the inviolability of the union and of federal control of tariffs and other matters of foreign policy. He even threatened to send federal troops to South Carolina to enforce this idea, showing his strong belief in a united nation rather than individual state sovereignty.

In Response to the Nullification Crisis, Andrew Jackson