How did protective tariffs benefit American manufacturers in the early-1800s?

A) Southerners and Northerners were both getting equally richer.

B) U. S. manufacturers could not compete with British manufacturers.

C) American-made goods were less expensive than similar imported goods.

D) Chinese-made goods were much more expensive than similar imported goods.

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15 September, 03:05

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Gabriel Sexton · Answer 1

A tariff is a tax on imported goods, so the answer would be C.