Andrew Jackson's fundamental approach during the South Carolina nullification crisis was to
a. acknowledge the injustice of the high Tariff of Abominations and seek to lower it.
b. seek to strengthen South Carolina unionists while politically isolating the nullifiers.
c. join hands with Henry Clay in attempting to find a compromise solution.
d. attempt to change the focus of attention from the tariff to slavery.
e. mobilize a sizable military force and threaten to hang the nullifiers.
Answer: E