How was the tariff issue under Jackson settled?
A)South Carolina seceded.
B)The tariff was lowered but South Carolina retained the right to secede.
C)The tariff was lowered and South Carolina withdrew its nullification action.
D)Calhoun was impeached for disobeying a federal law.

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The tariff issue under Jackson was settled by lowering the tariff, which led South Carolina to withdraw its nullification action. This compromise, engineered by Henry Clay, helped to ease tensions between the federal government and South Carolina.

How Was the Tariff Issue Under Jackson Settled