Make American industry more efficient.
make American industry more efficient.
Tariffs
Daniel Webster was the Massachusetts senator who opposed nullification. He also opposed slavery & supported high tariffs.
Almost all tariffs, from the beginning of American government to the Gilded Age and even beyond, were opposed by the South. Tariffs helped Northern manufacturing but increased the prices of manufactured goods for Southern farmers.
The south because they had little industry .
the south opposed tariffs because they had to import all of their stuff from foreign countries
The south, because they exported goods.
The South, mainly South Carolina, was opposed to protective tariffs because they would sell most of their cotton to England.
Make American industry more efficient.
make American industry more efficient.
They were arguing about the slavery and tariffs of the country. Webster opposed tariffs at first, but then came to like them for the industry
the tariff helped only the north while reducing European interest in the exports that the south and west relied on.
Because Walmart ran out of fruitcake and cookies.
The South, being primarily agricultural, opposed tariffs, because, unable to manufacture the goods they needed, had to import them from Europe or buy them from the North. In the view of the South, tariffs made everything more expensive, and thought that there was unequal distribution of the money derived from the imposition of the tariff. The North favored the tariff, believing it protected domestic industries from unfair foreign competition.
Because the tariffs on imports protected their own manufacturing industries. The Southern states, having no manufacturing industry, regarded the tariffs as a tax on the South.
The South was against high tariffs because the tariffs forced them to buy high-priced goods from the North instead of getting cheap imports from other countries.