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In the mid-1800s, which group was least likely to support tariffs?

a. Northeastern factory owners
b. Southern planters
c. Westerners living on the frontier
d. free African Americans living in the North

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B. Southern planters

They did not support these taxes because it made them pay more for the all the goods they needed while reducing cotton exports.
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