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The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:1930
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:after
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:increase
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What did government leaders hope the result of the new tariff would be?

A
decreased production of agricultural goods
B
decreased tax rates for imports
C
increased sales for domestic producers
D
increased reliance on foreign production
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Which outcomes resulted from the passage of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act? Check all that apply.Countries around the world increased their tariffs in response.Trade gradually increased as taxes on imports fell.Domestic industries initially benefited from new tariffs.Imports and exports exchanged between the United States and Britain fell by nearly 66%.Countries such as Germany and Austria were able to control their economic downturn.

A
Countries around the world increased their tariffs in response.
B
Trade gradually increased as taxes on imports fell.
C
Domestic industries initially benefited from new tariffs.
D
Imports and exports exchanged between the United States and Britain fell by nearly 66%.
E
Countries such as Germany and Austria were able to control their economic downturn.
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exported✔ imported

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Tariffs are a tax placed on goods.Tariffs are used to give domestically produced goods in the market.As a result of tariffs, imported goods become expensive for consumers:imported
Tariffs are a tax placed on goods.Tariffs are used to give domestically produced goods in the market.As a result of tariffs, imported goods become expensive for consumers:an advantage
Tariffs are a tax placed on goods.Tariffs are used to give domestically produced goods in the market.As a result of tariffs, imported goods become expensive for consumers:more
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a disadvantage✔ an advantage

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a disadvantage
B
✔ an advantage
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less✔ more

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less
B
✔ more
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1929✔ 19301931

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The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:1930
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:after
The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act passed in January . The act was passed by Congress the start of the Great Depression.The purpose of the act was to purchases of domestic goods.:increase
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before✔ after

A
before
B
✔ after
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✔ increasedecrease

A
✔ increase
B
decrease
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What did government leaders hope the result of the new tariff would be?

A
decreased production of agricultural goods
B
decreased tax rates for imports
C
increased sales for domestic producers
D
increased reliance on foreign production
29644

Which outcomes resulted from the passage of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act? Check all that apply.Countries around the world increased their tariffs in response.Trade gradually increased as taxes on imports fell.Domestic industries initially benefited from new tariffs.Imports and exports exchanged between the United States and Britain fell by nearly 66%.Countries such as Germany and Austria were able to control their economic downturn.

A
Countries around the world increased their tariffs in response.
B
Trade gradually increased as taxes on imports fell.
C
Domestic industries initially benefited from new tariffs.
D
Imports and exports exchanged between the United States and Britain fell by nearly 66%.
E
Countries such as Germany and Austria were able to control their economic downturn.
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In response to the economic trends triggered by the Great Depression and the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act, President Roosevelt signed the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act.What was the main purpose of this act?

A
It banned tariffs within the United States for ten years.
B
It was designed to promote consumer spending through decreased taxes.
C
It allowed the US government to work with other countries to reduce tariffs.
D
It increased tariffs to boost protectionism.

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