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interposition


Subject History

Place Northern America » United States of America

DOI: 10.1111/b.9781577180999.1997.x


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The V irginia R esolutions introduced this device (but did not define its scope) as a means by which states might protect their citizens from unconstitutional federal actions. The H artford convention affirmed interposition as a means of redressing federal usurpations of states rights . N ullification emerged as the preferred method of interposing state authority against abuses of power by the federal government. ... log in or subscribe to read full text

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A Dictionary of American History



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