Which statement explains why the tariff passed in 1828 was renamed the “Tariff of Abominations”?
A. Northerners were upset that the tariff forced them to pay high prices for Southern cotton.
B. Southerners were outraged because they felt they were being forced to pay for the Norths prosperity.
C. The tariff was controversial and helped Jackson win the election in 1828 and in 1832.
D. Some Southerners threatened not to collect the tariff in their states.