Proponents of the Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930 Viewed It as a Means

question 42

True/False

Proponents of the Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930 viewed it as a means of combating domestic unemployment.

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Definitions:

Sons of Liberty

An organization of American patriots during the British colonial period, committed to fighting taxation by the British government.

Virtual Representation

A concept in British parliamentary law meaning that members of Parliament represented all British subjects, including those in the colonies who did not vote for them.

John Locke

A 17th-century English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers, known for his contributions to the development of political philosophy and the concepts of individual rights and the social contract.

French and Indian War

A conflict from 1754 to 1763 in North America between France and Britain, with Native American tribes supporting both sides, ultimately leading to British dominance in North America.