1 févr. 1894 - Tariffs of the 1800s
Description:
-McKinley Tariff (1890): raised the level of duties on imported goods almost 50%. certain products such as unprocessed sugar were on a duty-free list. Imposed high tariffs on Hawaii when it was tariff-free prior.-Wilson Gorman Tariff (1894): resembled the schedule established by the McKinley Tariff, despite a heated debate between members of the House of Representatives and the Senate. considered one of the causes of the Spanish-American War
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 févr. 1894
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 131 ans