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Andrei [34K]
3 years ago
6

What was the goal of the Hawley-smoot tariff?

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1 answer:
just olya [345]3 years ago
8 0

The tariffs made imported goods very expensive and was an attempt to protect Americans from losing their jobs (because they would produce the goods domestically).

The tariffs failed miserably and probably were one of the reasons for the Great Depression.

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