Which of the following explains why the United States began creating protective tariffs? A. to weaken the econ

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Which of the following explains why the United States began creating protective tariffs?
A. to weaken the economies in the North
B. to create diversity in the U.S. economy
C. to weaken economies in the South
D. to encourage people to buy from domestic producers

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D. to encourage people to buy from domestic producers

Protective tariffs raise the price of imported goods, making domestically made products relatively cheaper and helping fledgling U.S. industries compete against foreign manufacturers.

Which of the following explains why the United States began creating protective tariffs?
A. to weaken the economies in the North
B. to create diversity in the U.S. economy
C. to weaken economies in the South
D. to encourage people to buy from domestic producers

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Which of the following explains why the United States began creating protective tariffs? A. to weaken the economies in the North B. to create diversity in the U.S. economy C. to weaken economies in the South D. to encourage people to buy from domestic producers

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Which of the following explains why the United States began creating protective tariffs?
A. to weaken the economies in the North
B. to create diversity in the U.S. economy
C. to weaken economies in the South
D. to encourage people to buy from domestic producers