Hamilton Tariff

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tariff_of_1789
gptkbp:appliesTo imports
gptkbp:dateEnacted July 4, 1789
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:1st_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historicalSignificance established the foundation for U.S. tariff policy
first major piece of legislation passed by the U.S. Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hamilton Tariff
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkbp:purpose protect American manufacturing
raise revenue for the federal government
gptkbp:rateType ad valorem
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
United States economic history
Federalist economic policy
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Tariff_of_1790
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1789
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5