Which of the following contributed to the economic problems faced by farmers in Massachusetts?
A) sudden increase in the price of agricultural goods
B) opening of the northwest territories to settlement
C) prohibition against the spread of slavery north of the Ohio River
D) tax policies that favored businesses in the eastern part of the state

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Tax policies that favored businesses in the eastern part of the state contributed to the economic problems faced by farmers in Massachusetts. This policy made it difficult for farmers to compete with businesses in the eastern part of the state and led to lower prices for their products.

Which of the Following Contributed to the Economic Problems Faced