The McKinley Tariff of 1890

a. established the first income tax.
b. had a reform measure that reduced the price of American manufactured products.
c. was vetoed by President Benjamin Harrison.
d. was responsible for the decisive Republican victory in the election of 1892.
e. had a protective tax that raised import duties to an average of 50 percent.


e

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