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Events on Saturday 2 March 1833 1
1833Nullification Crisis resolvedCompromise Tariff and Force Bill end South Carolina standoffPresident Andrew Jackson signed the Compromise Tariff and the Force Bill on 2 March 1833, defusing the confrontation over South Carolina's attempt to nullify federal tariff law. South Carolina had threatened secession rather than collect the disputed tariffs. The compromise lowered duties while affirming federal authority to enforce them.