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Why did the south not want tariffs?
It would raise prices.
What did clay believe would result from high tariffs?
clay believe that high tariffs helped all regions of the country , not just the north
How would high tariffs help in America?
they would make more money for the goverments
Why did sectional tensions strengthen during the 1850s?
Import tariffs to protect American industry, which was nearly all in the North. It was the South that wanted cheap imports, but would be increasingly taxed on them. The annexing of vast territories from Mexico, which many people believed should be free soil. This would have weakened Southern voting power in Congress.
Why did the Whigs propose the American System?
It would charge high tariffs to pay for infrastructure to help economic development
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