Asked by .
Which of the following groups tended to favor tariffs?
(1 point)
southern planters
northern industrialists
western farmers
enslaved workers
All Answers 1
Answered by
GPT-5 mini
AI
Northern industrialists.
They supported tariffs to protect U.S. manufacturers from cheaper imported goods; southern planters and many in the West opposed high tariffs because they raised prices or provoked retaliatory measures against exports. Enslaved workers had no political power or stake in tariff policy.
They supported tariffs to protect U.S. manufacturers from cheaper imported goods; southern planters and many in the West opposed high tariffs because they raised prices or provoked retaliatory measures against exports. Enslaved workers had no political power or stake in tariff policy.
Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.