After the stock market crashed, Congress put tariffs on imported goods. What was the effect of these tariffs?

A.

The tariffs led to an overproduction of food.

B.

The tariffs caused risky fluctuations in the market.

C.

The tariffs allowed American businesses to recover.

D.

The tariffs created an escalating trade war.

Question:

After the stock market crashed, Congress put tariffs on imported goods. What was the effect of these tariffs?

A. The tariffs led to an overproduction of food.

B. The tariffs caused risky fluctuations in the market.

C. The tariffs allowed American businesses to recover.

D. The tariffs created an escalating trade war.

Answer & Explanation:

The correct answer is D. The tariffs created an escalating trade war. I just took the quiz and I got that question correct.