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How did the issue of tariffs divide the country?
Tariffs divided the country since the founding of the United States of America. Northern states had factories which wanted protection from foreign goods. Southern states had cotton and tobacco that they wanted to sell to Europe which paid them higher prices.
Did Democrats want low tariffs?
No, Democrats Wanted High Tariffs, while Republicans wanted High Tariffs
What 2 states did the Confederacy want to join them?
The Northern slave-states of Kentucky and Missouri.
How did Southern States feel about Tariffs before the civil war?
They hated tariffs. All they were making was cotton. Tariffs increased the cost of imports.
Why didnt the northern states want missour admitted to the union as a slave state?
The northern states did want Missouri admitted to the union as a slave state so as to balance the free slave trade.
What part of the country liked tariffs?
Tariffs worked mostly (and probably only) for the Northern states.
Which area of the country generally benefited from the protective tariffs of the early 1800s?
northern states
What did southerners want to get rid of in the nullification controversy?
they wanted to get rid of tariffs on the Northern goods.
Which reason motivated industrialists in northern states to favor tariffs during the early 1800?
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Who did the northern states want to control all foreign trade?
To escape the heavy tariffs that Congress was levying on imports, to protect American industry - which was nearly all in the North.
What is problem that led to the civil war?
slavery states rights Tariffs on imported goods, to protect Northern manufacturing industry. Congress was able to levy these tariffs because the Northern states dominated the vote. The South only had one industry - cotton - so it needed many imports. It saw the tariffs as a hostile tax on the South.
What was a result of tariffs in the united States after the War of 1812?
The tariffs protected Northern industries which made the Southerners that wanted to sell their cotton to England unhappy.
Importing manufacturing goods form the northern states and from other countries made the southern states do what?
Refuse to pay the tariffs - Nullification of 1828.
What was the position of the northern States of the issue of Tariffs?
The Northern states believed that tariffs were necessary for their businesses to prosper. Tariffs on British products would make those products cost more than similar ones made in America. As a result, Americans would be more likely to buy goods made in their own country instead of those made in other countries.
Which groups tended to favor tariffs?
Northern industrialists favored tariffs.
How did the issue of tariffs divide the country?
Tariffs divided the country since the founding of the United States of America. Northern states had factories which wanted protection from foreign goods. Southern states had cotton and tobacco that they wanted to sell to Europe which paid them higher prices.
why were southern states against the higher tariffs enacted by congress?
Why were southern states against the higher tariffs enacted by Congress? It would make it more difficult to export crops. It would give northern farmers an economic advantage.
