Question
What effect did the Hawley-Smoot Tariff have on the U.S.?
• it forced the European nations to repay their war debts
• it really had no effect, as so few nations were Communist at the time
• it actually cut off the U.S. from trade with Europe, having a negative effect
• it strengthened American Business
Answer
It actually cut off the U.S. from trade with Europe, having a negative effect.