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How Did the Democrats and Republicans Feel About Federal Tariffs

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How did the Democrats and Republicans feel about federal tariffs in the 1880s?


A) Republicans wanted to lower the tariff so that Americans could spend more, but Democrats wanted to keep the tariff to pay for infrastructure.
B) Both Democrats and Republicans wanted the tariff to be lowered, but for different reasons.
C) Democrats wanted to lower the tariff, but Republicans felt that this undermined American business.
D) Republicans wanted to raise the tariff to boost business, but Democrats felt that the tariff should remain as it was.
E) Democrats wanted to raise the tariff in order to fund public education, but Republicans wanted to lower the tariff in order to boost business.

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