Question

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff had the direct effect of providing loans to help banks and businesses. shantytowns being built across the country. Bonus Army demonstrations in Washington, DC. foreign countries refusing to buy American goods.

Answer 1

Answer:

D.) foreign countries refusing to buy American goods.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Foreign countries refusing to buy American goods.

Explanation:

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act put high import duties on foreign agricultural products and manufactured goods. The reason for the import duties on foreign items and manufacturing goods was to protect American farmers and other industries from foreign competition. The Act was passed in 1930 and focused on protecting American farmers, who were struggling to compete with agricultural imports from Europe.