Question

In the 1930's, what caused Canada to respond by raising its tax on goods imported from the United States?

A) the Glass-Steagall Act
B) the drop in the gold standard
C) the global depression
D) the Hawley-Smoot Tariff

Answer 1

Short way of saying it is D

Answer 2

In the 1930s, what caused Canada to respond by raising its tax on goods imported from the United States was D. the Hawley-Smoot Tariff.
Over 20,000 imported goods had their US tariffs raised by Canada to record levels.