The Program for Economic Development Known as the American System

question 35

Multiple Choice

The program for economic development known as the American System called for

• A) a national bank, the building of infrastructure, and protective tariffs for American industry.
• B) cheap imports of manufactured goods from Great Britain to relieve American workers
• Of increased demands.
• C) the movement of more enslaved peoples from Africa to revive the agricultural South
• After the war.
• D) the importation of cheap cotton from Egypt to supply the mills of New England.
• E) the creation of state banks to make cheap paper currency and make imported goods
• More easily accessible.

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