Tariff of 1816
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Tariff of 1816
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The Tariff of 1816, also known as the Dallas Tariff, is notable as the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition. Prior to the War of 1812, tariffs had primarily served to raise revenues to operate the national government. Another unique aspect of the tariff was the strong support it received from Southern states. The bill was conceived as part of a solution to the purely domestic matter of avoiding a projected feder
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United States tariff
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2024-02-09T22:15:41Z
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