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Why did the Hoover administration support the Smoot-Hawley Tariff?(1 point)
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They wanted to help American companies recover from the depression.
They wanted to help American companies recover from the depression.

They wanted to increase the money supply.
They wanted to increase the money supply.

They wanted to reduce taxes on imported goods.
They wanted to reduce taxes on imported goods.

They wanted to increase American trade with Europe and Asia.

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They wanted to help American companies recover from the depression.

(Hoover supported raising tariffs to protect U.S. businesses and jobs by reducing foreign competition.)