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Did Democrats want low tariffs?
No, Democrats Wanted High Tariffs, while Republicans wanted High Tariffs
How did the tariffs effect the west?
It affected farmers in the west by taxing the european goods to be as high as the american goods so farmers can't get the european goods and will by the american goods
Why did big businesses support high tariffs?
Big business support tariffs because they want to limit competition. If it is expensive for foreign companies to sell goods in the US, businesses in the US can control the market.
Preferred low protective tariffs?
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What did the North want to protect its industry?
It wanted to protect its industry by levying tariffs (taxes) on cheap imports. The South had very little industry, and needed cheap imports. So the tariffs looked like a tax by the North on the South.
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