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Southern Planters apposed the tariff of 1816 because it made products more expensive. It made cheap English products around the same price as American ones to protect American manufacturing. Due to the rise in prices the South apposed this tariff because it only made losses for them due to their majority of agriculture as a method of making money.
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How did the protective tariff of 1828 affect southern planters?
The Tariff of 1828 was intended to protect Northern industry from a flood of cheap British goods dumped on the US market after the War of 1812. However, this measure directly hurt Southern planters who had to pay higher prices for goods they couldn't make themselves, at the same time they were selling less cotton to England.
Southern planters objected to the tariff because it?
The southern states were opposed to the tariff of 1828 because it raised prices on imported goods, which the southern states could not produce on their own, and it hurt trade with England, which the southern states depended upon. The southern states blamed the tariff for favoring the northern industrial economy over southern agriculture.
What was the high tariff to limit foreign competition?
A high tariff to limit foreign competition is called a protective tariff.
How did the protective tariff laws of 1816 raise the issue of states' rights?
Well, the Tariff created controversy based on state to state. 420 baked high as a kite.
What did the Whigs advocate?
The Whig pary advocated a loose interpretation of the Constitution and high protective tariff.
