In 2002,President Bush Imposed a Tariff on Imported Steel

question 178

Multiple Choice

In 2002,President Bush imposed a tariff on imported steel.Which of the following caused President Bush to end the tariff in 2003?

• A) the threat of retaliatory policies by European countries
• B) the realization that the tariffs hurt the consumers
• C) the request of domestic steel producers to end the tariff
• D) the emotional and diplomatic appeal by leaders in Europe and Japan.

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