Andrew, then thirteen years old ... the Compromise of 1833 brought an end to tariff agitation until the 1840s. Jackson issued the Specie Circular in July 1836, requiring payment in gold or silver for ...

Died: June 8, 1845. Economic policy cemented Jackson's legacy as a populist. When South Carolina nullified a federal tariff that displeased the state, Jackson threatened to collect the funds at ...

When South Carolina "nullified" a federal tariff, he sent troops to the border until it backed down." Jackson's first election was opposed by his four living predecessors, as Trump's was by his five.