Question

12. Which of the following is TRUE about tariffs in the 19th century?

a. Southerners opposed tariffs because they believed tariffs would scare off foreign buyers of their goods and make the imported goods they needed more expensive.

b. Northerners opposed tariffs because the economy of the North was dependent o other parts of the country for most of its agricultural needs.

c. People in both the North and the South approved of tariffs because foreign imports were already too expensive.

d. None of the above statements are true.
PLEASE HELP

Answer 1

a. Southerners opposed tariffs because they believed tariffs would scare off foreign buyers of their goods and make the imported goods they needed more expensive.

Answer 2

A.Southerners opposed tariffs because they believed tariffs would scare off foreign buyers of their goods and make the imported goods they needed more expensive.