The best way to describe why Southerners fought these tariffs is the Southerners wanted to buy less expensive goods from England.
Writs of assistance enabled British customs officers to search the homes and properties of citizens. Usually the officers in question were looking to verify information about a residence.
The Populist Party or the People’s Party started in the
1890s. It started after the Civil War when the United States was rapidly
shifting from an agrarian to an industrial economy. Farmers were facing
challenges in selling their crops on a global market, gaining access to
affordable credit, and dealing with huge debts. Farmers in the South and the
West gathered and created a party to address these problems. It was done to
challenge the status quo and to make the situation of rural families better.
Winston Churchill was the British leader during WW II