Which of the Following Was a Consequence of the Hawley-Smoot

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of the Hawley-Smoot Tariff?

• A) It made it easier for Europeans to sell their goods in the United States.
• B) It led other nations to raise their tariff rates against American imports.
• C) It stimulated trade in the Western Hemisphere by creating a free-trade zone throughout the Americas.
• D) It encouraged European nations to eliminate tariff barriers and to create a free-trade zone throughout Europe.

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Definitions:

Deviant

Pertaining to behavior or actions that deviate from societal norms or expectations, often leading to social stigma or sanctions.

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Robert Merton

A prominent American sociologist who contributed to the sociology of science and developed the theory of deviance, including the concept of self-fulfilling prophecy.