In 1832, South Carolinians threatened to secede from the Union. Which political figure intimidated South Carolina into backing down from its threats?

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Andrew Jackson was the President of the United States during the Nullification Crisis of 1832, when South Carolina threatened to secede over the Tariff of 1832. Jackson strongly opposed the secession and threatened to use military force against South Carolina, which ultimately led to the state backing down from its threats.

In 1832, South Carolinians Threatened to Secede from the Union