Question

Under the Articles of Confederation, if Georgia were to buy rice from South Carolina, the government of which state would impose import tariffs on the goods?
A.
the central government
B.
the governments of both states
C.
the state of Georgia
D.
the state of South Carolina

Answer 1

Answer:
c. the governments of both states

Explanation:
Under the Articles of Confederation, if Georgia were to buy rice from South Carolina, the governments of both states would impose tariffs on the goods. This is because the laws said each state could impose their own tariffs, so lots of states got to choose.