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4 hari yang lalu · John Caldwell Calhoun ( / kælˈhuːn /; [1] March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832. Born in South Carolina, he adamantly defended American slavery and sought to protect the interests of white Southerners.
4 hari yang lalu · In the election for vice president, John C. Calhoun was elected with a comfortable majority of the vote. Because none of the candidates for president garnered an electoral vote majority, the U.S. House of Representatives, under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment, held a contingent election.
6 hari yang lalu · Adams' relationship with Vice President John C. Calhoun deteriorated, with Calhoun opposing Clay's appointment as Secretary of State due to his own presidential ambitions. In June 1826, Calhoun gave his support to Jackson for the 1828 election.
10 Jun 2024 · John C. Calhoun of South Carolina abandoned a bid for the presidency, instead choosing to run as the vice presidential nominee for both Adams and Jackson. The election
10 Jun 2024 · The Tariff of 1828, also known as the Tariff of Abominations, prompted John C. Calhoun to anonymously pen his Exposition and Protest, which invoked the Doctrine of Nullification in challenging the Constitutionality of the act.
6 hari yang lalu · On April 12, 1844, Secretary of State John C. Calhoun (1782–1850) and two negotiators from the Republic of Texas formally signed a treaty of annexation under which Texas would become a U.S. territory eligible for admission as one or more states.
11 Jun 2024 · In December 1828, U.S. Vice-president John C. Calhoun anonymously penned two documents collectively known as the South Carolina Exposition and Protest, that outlined objections to the Tariff of 1828. South Carolina was the hotbed of Southern dissatisfaction with the Tariff of 1828.
