This right was ruled against in the context of fugitive slave laws in the case Ableman v. Booth. A
 campaign of this name was launched by James Hamilton, Jr., but was opposed by William Drayton and
 Robert Hayne. This doctrine was put forth in a report commissioned by Willia
This right was ruled against in the context of fugitive slave laws in the case Ableman v. Booth. A
 campaign of this name was launched by James Hamilton, Jr., but was opposed by William Drayton and
 Robert Hayne. This doctrine was put forth in a report commissioned by William Preston and prompted the
 retaliatory Force Bill. Spelled out in the "South Carolina Exposition and Protest," it was first called for in
 the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions. It was the namesake of a "crisis" following the Tariff of
 Abominations. For 10 points, name this action advocated by Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and John
 C. Calhoun that supported the invalidation of an unconstitutional law by a state.
This right was ruled against in the context of fugitive slave laws in the case Ableman v. Booth.
{nullification}