• Protective tariffs are tariffs that are enacted with the aim of protecting a domestic industry. They aim to make imported goods cost more than equivalent...
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  • industry. Protective tariffs are among the most widely used instruments of protectionism, along with import quotas and export quotas and other non-tariff barriers...
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  • The Tariff of 1828 was a very high protective tariff that became law in the United States in May 1828. It was a bill designed to fail in Congress because...
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  • as a protective barrier around infant industries. They also aimed to reduce the trade deficit and the pressure of foreign competition. Tariffs were one...
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    became the Republican expert on the protective tariff, which he believed would bring prosperity. His 1890 McKinley Tariff was highly controversial and, together...
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  • The Cayley–Galt Tariff of 1858 was the first protective tariff in the history of Canada. It imposed duties on fully-manufactured goods of 20% and a duty...
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  • The Tariff of 1824 (Sectional Tariff of 2019, ch. 4, 4 Stat. 2, enacted May 22, 1824) was a protective tariff in the United States designed to protect...
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    Protectionism (redirect from Tariff reform)
    Trade Protectionism in the United States Protective tariff Rent seeking Resistive economy Smoot-Hawley Act Tariff Reform League 1923 United Kingdom general...
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  • Military Railroad. The Southern United States had resisted policies such as tariffs to promote industry and the Homestead Acts to promote farming, because...
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    threatened to nullify a high protective tariff set by the federal government. He threatened the use of military force to enforce the tariff, but the crisis was...
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  • economic program known as the American System, which called for a protective tariff, federal subsidies for the construction of infrastructure, and support...
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    corporations ("trusts"), the money issue (gold versus silver), the protective tariff, the role of labor unions, child labor, the need for a new banking...
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  • The Morrill Tariff was an increased import tariff in the United States that was adopted on March 2, 1861, during the administration of US President James...
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  • was to act as a remedy for the conflict created by the Tariff of 1828. The protective Tariff of 1828 was primarily created to protect the rapidly growing...
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  • American System of nationally financed internal improvements and a protective tariff. After the 1832 election, opponents of Jackson coalesced into the...
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  • controversial and highly protective Tariff of 1828 was enacted into law during the presidency of John Quincy Adams. The tariff was strongly opposed in...
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  • declared: "Give us a protective tariff, and we shall have the greatest nation on earth". From 1871 to 1913, "the average U.S. tariff on dutiable imports...
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  • speculation; but abandoned protective tariffs while embracing moderate tariff protection (revenue based 20–30% the normal tariff under this) through reciprocity...
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    infrastructure investments, support for the national bank, and high protective tariff rates. In 1820 he helped bring an end to a sectional crisis over slavery...
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    : 166–167  The Republican platform insisted on maintenance of the protective tariff, called for increased foreign trade, pledged to uphold the gold standard...
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    settled. Tariff policy was a major source of party conflict in late 19th-century and early 20th century. During the Civil War, Congress raised protective tariffs...
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  • backlash among Southern legislators. The South consistently opposed protective tariffs during the remainder of the antebellum period. The trade restrictions...
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  • "represented a compromise between the advocates of a high protective tariff and those who favored a tariff for revenue only [to maintain the central government]...
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    Black Tariff of 1842. The Tariff of 1828, enacted on May 19, 1828, was a protective tariff passed by the U.S. Congress. It was the highest tariff in U...
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    of the Second Bank of the United States and the enactment of the protective Tariff of 1816. By treaty or through war, Native American tribes ceded 26...
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    The Tariff of 1792 was the third of Alexander Hamilton's protective tariffs in the United States (first was the Hamilton tariff of 1789, second was the...
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    unprecedented economic legislation, including the McKinley Tariff, which imposed historic protective trade rates, and the Sherman Antitrust Act. Harrison also...
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  • other issues, most notably support for internal improvements and a protective tariff. Several Anti-Masons, including William A. Palmer and Joseph Ritner...
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  • government regulation of railroads and large corporations ("trusts"), the protective tariff, the role of labor unions, child labor, the need for a new banking...
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    and later a Republican party member, and an "ardent advocate" for a protective tariff. McKinley kept a Bible, the works of Dante Alighieri, and Shakespeare...
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