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How did U.S. imposed tariffs deepen the worldwide Depression?

Countries demanded payment of
World War I debt.
Countries imposed tariffs on
imported goods.
Countries increased production
of exports.
Countries decreased cost of raw
goods.

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Answer: In effect, the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act “prolonged [the depression] and possibly deepened it around the world, not just in the United States but ...

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