The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organization
gptkbp:associated_with protectionism
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1930
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:election
gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:historical_significance high tariffs
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act
gptkbp:impact international trade
gptkbp:increased tariffs
gptkbp:influenced future tariff legislation
U. S. trade policy
gptkbp:influenced_by lobbying efforts
economic theories of the time
gptkbp:is_affected_by gptkb:Great_Depression
gptkbp:is_aimed_at imported goods
foreign food products
foreign competition
foreign goods
foreign textiles
protecting domestic industries
foreign manufactured goods
foreign agricultural products
foreign automobiles
foreign chemicals
foreign machinery
foreign steel
gptkbp:is_considered a failure
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:Democratic_Party
economists
increasing prices
in its time
causing unemployment
failing to stimulate economy
reducing trade
gptkbp:is_designed_to support farmers
boost U. S. economy
protect American jobs
protect industries
gptkbp:is_implemented_in the 1930s
gptkbp:is_opposed_by business leaders
international trading partners
gptkbp:is_part_of Hoover administration policies
U. S. response to the Great Depression
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Senator_Reed_Smoot
Representative Willis C. Hawley
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Republican_Party
agricultural interests
gptkbp:led_to economic downturn
trade wars
economic isolationism
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:U._S._economic_policy
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkb:the_71st_Congress
gptkbp:reduces imports
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Reciprocal_Trade_Agreements_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in retaliatory tariffs
decreased imports
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herbert_Hoover
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3