The correct answer is A.
Mainly northern businessmen wanted tariffs. A tariff, which is a tax on an imported good, would help increase the price of foreign goods. This means that individuals would be more likely to by American made products.
On the other hand, Southerns and many consumers did not like this idea. Tariffs obviously increased the price of imported goods but also discouraged European countries from trading with America due to these taxes. This issue split Northern and Southern politicians for decades leading up the Civil War.
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Mark E. Reed rose to power as the Speaker of the House of Washington State's Legislature in the 1920s.
The American Civil War, a brief summary! The American Civil War, waged from 1861 to 1865, is remembered on this date. ... The war was about slavery, but primarily about its economic consequences. The northern elite wanted economic expansion that would change the southern (slave-holding) way of life.
