The political purpose for proposing the Tariff of 1828 was to?:
a) "get even" with the New Englanders for the Hartford Convention.
b) secure the support of the shipping interests of New England by depriving manufacturers of the protection they desired.
c) assure the Jacksonians of Southern support in the election of 1828.
d) gain the favor of producers of such raw materials as wool, hemp, and flax.
e) discredit the administration of President John Quincy Adams.
Answer: e) discredit the administration of President John Quincy Adams.
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