Tariff Act of 1894

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects contributed to the Panic of 1893
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cleveland_administration
Cleveland's second term
gptkbp:contributed_to labor movements
gptkbp:controversy led to political debates over free trade
gptkbp:date_enacted August 27, 1894
gptkbp:economic_impact short-term economic growth
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:historical_significance first major tariff reduction since the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tariff Act of 1894
gptkbp:impact increased competition for domestic industries
gptkbp:included income tax provisions
gptkbp:influenced trade negotiations
future tariff legislation
subsequent tariff acts
gptkbp:influenced_by Populist movement
international trade agreements
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:international_relations
agricultural products
manufactured goods
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:historians
economic studies
policy papers
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_criticized_for favoring certain industries
gptkbp:is_debated_in economists
public forums
Congressional hearings
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:academic_journals
gptkbp:is_examined_in political analysts
economic literature
lawmakers
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:Wilson-Gorman_Tariff_Act
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:is_targeted_at wool imports
iron and steel imports
sugar imports
gptkbp:led_to increased scrutiny of trade policies
Supreme Court case of United States v. E. C. Knight Co.
increased tariffs in later years
political realignment in the 1890s
rise of protectionist policies
gptkbp:part_of economic history of the United States
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1883
gptkbp:purpose reduce tariffs on imports
gptkbp:related_to U. S. trade policy
economic policy of the United States
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1897
gptkbp:resulted_in changes in import duties
increased importation of foreign goods
gptkbp:revenue generated federal revenue
gptkbp:revenue_tariff lowered duties on certain imports
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Grover_Cleveland
gptkbp:sparked public protests
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1897
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1897
gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1884
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5