The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 Is Notorious for Which

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Multiple Choice

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act of 1930 is notorious for which of the following reasons?

• A) It spawned a global trade war.
• B) It triggered the Great Depression.
• C) It favored imports over domestic producers.
• D) It is a classic example of the dumping argument.

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