What was the primary goal of the Tariff of 1828?

The Tariff of 1828 and Its Impact on American Unity and Division

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To protect American manufacturing in the North
To promote free trade
To increase government revenue
To reduce the national debt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which region of the United States was most supportive of the Tariff of 1828?
The Southern states
The Western states
The Northern states
The New England states
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What nickname did Southerners give to the Tariff of 1828?
The Tariff of Protection
The Tariff of Abominations
The Tariff of Unity
The Tariff of Prosperity
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the Tariff of 1828 influence the presidential election of that year?
It was a non-issue in the election
It led to John Quincy Adams winning the election
It caused a tie in the election
It contributed to Andrew Jackson's victory
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why were Southerners particularly upset about the Tariff of 1828?
It led to a decrease in agricultural subsidies
It increased the price of imported goods
It decreased the price of cotton
It forced them to buy expensive Northern goods
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What economic effect did the tariff have on Britain's cotton imports?
Increased cotton imports
Decreased cotton imports
No effect on cotton imports
Led to a cotton surplus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was South Carolina's response to the tariff by 1833?
They accepted the tariff
They threatened secession
They increased their own tariffs
They sought international support
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the 1833 Compromise Tariff?
To increase tariff rates
To maintain the status quo
To reduce tariff rates and ease tensions
To abolish all tariffs
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What long-term effect did the tariff disputes have on the United States?
They led to immediate peace
They caused a financial boom
They resolved all regional tensions
They highlighted deep economic divisions
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