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5 Why would the settlers be opposed to tariffs?

A Makes goods from the United States more expensive.
B Makes goods from Mexico more expensive.
C Makes goods from Texas more expensive.
D Makes goods harder to sell anywhere.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Many people in the South of the United States opposed tariffs because they would have disproportionately affected agricultural business--which was at the heart of the Southern economy.

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