Necessary to develop their manufacturing industry.
But under possible threat, if the Northern majority in Congress was eroded by new slave-states joining the Union.
protective tariff
A tariff is a tax on imports A protective Tariff is a tax on imports to protect an industry in your country by making the imported goods more expensive and less attractive to the consumer. A successful use of this can be seen in the history of Harley Davidson Motorcycles.
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The South did not benefit from protective tariffs because most of their goods were bought from England. Northern factory owners, however, had an increase in sales because British goods were more expensive with the tariff.
It was Alexander Hamilton who urged Congress to pass a protective tariff to encourage the growth of manufacturing. Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
the north liked it because they got more money out of it and where safer.
protective tariff
president monroe favored a protective tariff
A high tariff to limit foreign competition is called a protective tariff.
Sometimes a country suffering from a protective tariff will enact a tariff of its own on a product.
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yes he was
A high tariff that limits foreign competition is a protective tariff.
Protective tariffs