Question

2. Why did John C. Calhoun believe that nullification of federal law should be a power held by state? 
A. Because this Constitution does not expressly give Congress the right to control states
B. Because he wanted the Civil War and was willing to push until it happened 
C. Because he was against states rights in all forms 
D. Because the Constitution clearly stated that nullification was justified

Answer 1

I believe the answer to be
"A. Because the Constitution does not expressly give Congress the right to control the states"