The Proposal for Exceptionally High Rates in the Tariff of 1828

question 28

Multiple Choice

The proposal for exceptionally high rates in the Tariff of 1828 arose from

• A) supporters of John Quincy Adams who wanted to protect New England manufacturers.
• B) abolitionists who saw it as the opening wedge for the use of federal power against slavery.
• C) ardent supporters of Andrew Jackson who actually hoped it would be defeated.
• D) supporters of Henry Clay's "American System."
• E) southern plantation owners who wanted to prevent dumping of Egyptian cotton in America.

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