The debate during the Gilded Age was between "free-traders" and "protectionists". Generally, people in agriculture prefferred lower tariffs, because it enabled them to more easily export their agricultural products, which there was a surplus of in the US, and provided competition for industrial products, which would keep prices low.
For the opposite reason, people in more industrial areas of the country wanted higher tariffs, or a more protectionist policy, so that the manufacturing sector could continue to develop, and they wouldn't have to compete with foreign manufactured goods.
Backcountry residents during the revolution were for it, opposing England and its heavy taxation; on the contrary, the Lowland residents were dependent on British subsidies for them to produce rice; therefore they were of a much more conservative outlook on their relationship with England.
President Obama pushes $789 billion-dollar stimulus plan to get American back on its feet. I believe this is the answer.
so funny im learning that to and in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord im pretty sure.
