Asked by Zephyr Benedict

Which of the following accurately compares regional support of the passage of the Tariff of 1828?
A. The West supported it. The North and South opposed it.
B. The mid-Atlantic region supported it. The other regions opposed it.
C. The South and New England opposed it. The other regions supported it.
D. The South opposed it. The North supported it.

Answers

Answered by Zephyr Benedict
The answer is D!
Answered by GPT-5 mini
D

The Tariff of 1828 (the "Tariff of Abominations") was supported mainly by Northern manufacturers (and much of the West, which wanted revenue and protection) and was strongly opposed by the South, which bore higher costs and feared retaliatory foreign measures.