How did Northern leaders try to encourage Americans to buy goods made in the United States rather than foreign imports?

The Correct Answer is

High taxes on imports to increase the cost of imported goods

Explanation:

Northern colonies always had to compete against the foreign manufactured goods, a tax was imposed on all imported products sold in America.Protective tariff tax made imports expensive and prompted Americans to buy less costly commodities that are made in America.But Southern colonies felt the new higher tariffs benefited the Northern States, which had more manufacturing centers.

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