Question

Which best describes the stance of Southern states on protective tariffs in the years leading up to the Civil War?

A:They opposed tariffs because tariffs would make raw materials more expensive.
B:They supported tariffs because tariffs would help Northern goods compete with foreign goods
C:They opposed tariffs because tariffs would make manufactured goods more expensive.
D:They supported tariffs because tariffs would increase the price of raw materials in the North
E:The inland Southern states supported tariffs, while the coastal Southern states did not.

Answer 1

Answer: C They opposed tariffs because tariffs would make manufactured goods more expensive

Answer 2

they opposed them because they were unconstitutional, so c