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Which best describes the stance of most Northern states on protective tariffs in the years leading up to the Civil War?

They opposed tariffs because they would make raw materials more expensive.
They supported tariffs because they would help Northern goods compete with foreign goods.
They opposed tariffs because they would help foreign goods compete with Northern goods.
They supported tariffs because they would increase the price of goods sold in the South.

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MartynBH
Ok remember the North was heavily industrialized so they had to compete heavily on the world market so the wanted tariffs to protect their products so B is the correct answer. This would cause animosity in the South because they were agriculture based so the industrial product based tariffs offer them little in the way of protection.
jaxsonholme1

Answer:

The correct answer is B. They supported tariffs because they would help Northern goods compete with foreign goods.

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