Question

Why were Northern states in favor of Hamilton's protective tariff?
(1 point)
The tariff protected the North from paying any additional fees when exporting their goods.
The tariff allowed manufacturers in the North to charge higher prices for their products.
The tariff made goods produced in the North less expensive than imported goods.
The tariff had less of an effect on businesses in the North than it did on those in the South.

Answer 1

pick one

Answer 2

The first three options listed are all potential reasons why Northern states would be in favor of Hamilton's protective tariff. However, without additional information, we cannot determine which one is the correct answer.

Answer 3

The tariff made goods produced in the North less expensive than imported goods.