Tariff Act of 1882

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_A._Garfield_administration
gptkbp:affects imported goods
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1894
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Republican_Party
protectionist movements
pro-business policies
gptkbp:contributed_to rise of American industry
gptkbp:controversy debate over protectionism vs. free trade
gptkbp:economic_impact hurt consumers
benefited domestic manufacturers
gptkbp:effective_date 1882-08-02
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:U._S._Customs_Service
gptkbp:governing_body part of a series of tariff acts
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Gilded_Age_America
post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:election
gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped future tariff policies
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a shift in U. S. trade policy
reflected economic priorities of the era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tariff Act of 1882
gptkbp:impact increased prices on foreign goods
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:industrial_revolution
economic theories of the time
political climate of the time
economic conditions of the 1880s
economic interests of the North
lobbying by business interests
political interests of the South
gptkbp:is_aimed_at foreign manufacturers
gptkbp:is_opposed_by free traders
gptkbp:is_supported_by industrialists
gptkbp:legacy set precedent for future tariffs
gptkbp:part_of U. S. tariff history
19th century U. S. legislation
gptkbp:purpose impose tariffs on imports
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:U._S._economic_policy
gptkb:stock_market_index
protectionism
economic nationalism
U. S. trade relations
U. S. manufacturing sector
U. S. economic growth
economic debates in the U. S.
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1890
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1890
gptkbp:resulted_in changes in import patterns
increased government revenue
increased domestic production
increased competition among domestic producers
trade tensions with other countries
gptkbp:revenue gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:signed_by President Chester A. Arthur
gptkbp:significance first major tariff act after the Civil War
gptkbp:target_market gptkb:item
agricultural products