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Why Did New England Shipping Companies Oppose Tariffs

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Why did New England shipping companies oppose tariffs?


A) It would force them to make more trips across the Atlantic Ocean.
B) It would reduce the quantity of goods shipped from Britain and the rest of Europe.
C) It would mean increased competition from shippers from other nations.
D) They would no longer have their monopoly on government imports.
E) They could not afford to send more ships over to get the supplies needed.

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