JACKSONIAN DEMOCRACY 1825 1850
AGE OF THE COMMON MAN
Question
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Northern industrialists thought that high tariffs would ____
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improve the quality of European goods
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increase the price of raw materials from the West
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result in less revenue for the federal government
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increase the demand for American manufactured goods
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which reason motivated industrialists in northern states to favor tariffs during the early 1800s? Tariffs would increase the demand for American manufactured goods.
Detailed explanation-2: -In this case, South Carolina claimed it could nullify the Tariff of 1828. Calhoun argued that the tariff was unconstitutional because it violated the trust of the states. If Congress passed a law that was unconstitutional, states had the right to nullify the law.
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