The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was supposed to protect America’s businesses by raising taxes on imported goods. How did the tariff affect America? American businesses grew. Foreign countries retaliated and hurt American businesses. Americans responded by buying more foreign goods. Foreign countries were more willing to do business in America. What was the purpose of Hoover’s Reconstruction Finance Corporation? to raise taxes on foreign imports to open soup kitchens and bread lines to provide loans and resources to businesses to give direct aid to Americans.

one of the major compromises in the constitutional convention was between the small states and big states. the small states wanted each state to have the same number of representatives in congress. the big states wanted representation based on population.

the geography of greece

led to limited interactions with other cultures in the mediterranean

was rich in natural resources and led to repeated invasions from the macedonians

encouraged greater contact with peoples on the southern and eastern mediterranean coasts

caused the greeks to eventually relocate eastward under alexander the great

sharing a small living space with family

members. during the industrial revolution, people from the countryside came to

cities in multitudes looking for greener pastures by obtaining jobs in

factories. for this reason, the family members had to live together in small

space