The Tariff of 1816 was the first tariff in American history
a. to impose customs duties on all imported products.
b. intended primarily to raise revenue.
c. intended primarily to protect American industry.
d. to establish "most favored nation status" for selected countries.
e. designed to protect American agriculture against foreign "dumping."
c
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