USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THE MONROE DOCTRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes Henry Clay’s American System?
A
A series of measures to intended to make the US militarily self sufficient.
B
A series of measures to intended to make the US geographically independent
C
A series of measures to intended to make the US economically dependent on Europe.
D
A series of measures to intended to make the US economically self sufficient.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which best describes Henry Clay’s American System? It placed tariffs on Southern goods to benefit people in the North.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of these describes the American System that was proposed by Henry Clay and was supported by Whigs? The government should raise money through tariffs and use that money to improve national transportation systems.

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