How was race made in the 17th century and why was this important?

i think it  was made to keep peolpe of clolr away from non colored people

Explanation: i think that its imporant because everyone sholud be treated fairly and not because of there colored

the tariff was created to protect industry in the northern part of the united states. industries in the north were being driven out of business by imported goods that were priced at a low rate. the goal was to protect these industries   by taxing the goods.