Regarding the economic interests, why did the North feel so strongly about protective tariffs vs. the South's opposition to high tariffs?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: The industrial North favored high protective tariffs to protect Northern manufactured goods from competition. The agriculture South opposed high tariffs that made the price of imports more expensive.
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The Estates-General was/were
A) the military generals that governed the three groups of French society. B) a French government assembly that represented the three Estates of France¾the Clergy, the Nobles, and the Commoners¾and had sole power to authorize new taxes. C) the Major Domo of each royal French estate. D) the French Parliament. E) appointed advisors to the King of France on finance and taxation.
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A) Articles of Confederation. B) Southwest Ordinance. C) Canning Treaty. D) Monroe Doctrine.
Which of the following protests was directly related to federal policies, and thus had the greatest impact in creating a negative public perception of the Hoover presidency?
a. the Farm Holiday Association b. the widespread appearance of "Hooverville" shantytowns c. the Bonus Expeditionary Force d. the Ford Motor Company labor strikes