After the stock market crashed, Congress put tariffs on imported goods. What was the effect of these tariffs?

(1 point)

1. The tariffs led to an overproduction of food.

2. The tariffs caused risky fluctuations in the market.

3. The tariffs allowed American businesses to recover.

4. The tariffs created an escalating trade war.

1 answer

The most accurate effect of the tariffs imposed after the stock market crash would be:

4. The tariffs created an escalating trade war.

These tariffs led to retaliatory measures by other countries, which further strained international trade relations and contributed to a decline in global commerce.