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Why Did Jacksonites Promote Passage of a High Tariff Bill

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Why did Jacksonites promote passage of a high tariff bill in 1828?


A) They wanted the win the votes of New England merchants who favored tariffs.
B) They wanted to manufacture a false crisis that Andrew Jackson could easily resolve and win voters by doing so.
C) They wanted to tarnish John Quincy Adams image.
D) They were supporters of Henry Clay's "American System."
E) They hoped to help southern plantation owners by erecting barriers to cheap cotton imports.

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