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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:economic_policies
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gptkbp:aims_to_improve
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tariff rates
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gptkbp:associated_with
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free trade
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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economic growth in the 1850s
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gptkbp:effective_date
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1846-07-01
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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shift towards lower tariffs
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Walker Tariff of 1846
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gptkbp:increased
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import duties on some goods
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gptkbp:increased_tariffs_on
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manufactured goods
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Democratic_Party
economic theories of the time
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gptkbp:is_aimed_at
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promoting competition
reducing the national debt
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
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historical studies
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gptkbp:is_considered
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a significant legislative achievement
a turning point in tariff policy
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gptkbp:is_criticized_for
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protectionists
favoring certain industries
regional economic disparities
impact on domestic industries
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gptkbp:is_debated_in
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:the_House_of_Representatives
the Senate
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in
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economic literature
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gptkbp:is_evaluated_by
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gptkb:historians
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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stimulate the economy
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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gptkb:automotive_industry
northern industrialists
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gptkbp:is_promoted_by
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free traders
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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southern states
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gptkbp:led_to
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increased revenue for the federal government
increased imports
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Robert_J._Walker
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gptkbp:part_of
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19th century American tariffs
economic policy of the Polk administration
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gptkbp:passes_through
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1846
a majority vote
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gptkbp:reduced_tariff_rates_on
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raw materials
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:Tariff_of_1857
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Tariff_of_1842
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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trade expansion
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gptkbp:revenue
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increased federal revenue
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
the President
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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the economic climate of the time
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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Polk's agenda
the broader context of U. S. trade policy
the economic policy of the 1840s
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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agricultural interests
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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