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The introduction of sewing-machine technology in the 1850s precipitated the downfall of these tariffs and allowed U.S. shirt manufacturers to compete in international markets.
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What country did most immigrants come from into the US in the 1850s?
china
Which section of the US hated tariffs?
western states
Which section of the US received the fewest immigrants in the 1840's and 1850s?
north
What area of the US was most affected by European immigrants in the 1840s and 1850s?
Northeast
Did US warships sail into Japanese harbors in the 1850s?
Yes, Commodore Perry's squadron.
Which of the following explains why farmers in the early US benefited when there were no protective tariffs?
Farmers could buy goods from overseas for lower prices.
What did thomas Jefferson do to lower us debt?
Tariffs and money collected from sales of western lands were the chief sources of revenue when Jefferson was president.
Was the south in favor of tariffs?
No; the South depended on exporting cotton and US tariffs would have invited tariffs in the countries to which they exported.
Why did the US put tariffs on forgein goods?
Throughout US history and also on a world wide basis, tariffs are used most often to protect homeland industries from foreign competition. The US did this allot and in the antebellum days, tariffs were used to protect the US's manufacturing revolution safe by imposing tariffs on imported goods.
How was the US different from Europe in regard to tariffs?
The US was all open trade while Europe was divided into states, each with its own tariffs.
How was the US different from Europe in regard tariffs?
The US was all open trade while Europe was divided into states, each with its own tariffs.
How was the us different from Europe regard to tariffs?
The US was all open trade while Europe was divided into states, each with its own tariffs.
When did the influx of immigrants to the US triple then quadruple?
1840s to 1850s
What is the main primary tariffs of goods that are imported into the US?
what is primary tariffs of goods that are imported into the United States?
What country did most immigrants come from into the US in the 1850s?
china
What does the US wear?
Shirts
Does the US federal government have the power to tax imports?
The US government may tax imported goods through a tax system called tariffs. US states have no authority over tariffs..
