the Tariff Act of 1789

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects foreign goods
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent tariff acts
gptkbp:applies_to imports
gptkbp:date_enacted July 4, 1789
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:the_House_of_Representatives
the Senate
gptkbp:established customs duties
gptkbp:first_of U. S. tariff laws
gptkbp:has_impact_on U. S. economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Tariff Act of 1789
gptkbp:increased government revenue
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:economic_policies
gptkbp:influenced_by economic policies of Alexander Hamilton
gptkbp:inspired future tariff legislation
gptkbp:is_aimed_at British goods
encouraging domestic production
reducing trade deficits
protecting domestic industries
protecting American manufacturers
gptkbp:is_applied_in specific goods
gptkbp:is_challenged_by state governments
economic interests of southern states
gptkbp:is_considered a foundational law
gptkbp:is_criticized_for debate over federal power
favoring certain industries
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
the Senate and House
gptkbp:is_designed_to stimulate economic growth
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Department_of_the_Treasury
support the federal budget
gptkbp:is_influential_in shaping U. S. trade policy
gptkbp:is_one_of first acts of Congress
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Anti-Federalists
gptkb:farmers
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Federalists
gptkbp:led_to trade disputes
subsequent tariff acts
gptkbp:part_of early U. S. economic policy
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:First_Congress_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:purpose to raise revenue for the federal government
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Tariff_Act_of_1790
gptkbp:resulted_in increased import prices
gptkbp:revenue tariffs
gptkbp:set_rates_for imported goods
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:George_Washington
July 4, 1789
gptkbp:was_affecting import tariffs
international trade relations
gptkbp:was_influenced_by European trade practices
gptkbp:was_part_of U. S. economic history
Hamilton's financial plan
the U. S. Constitution's economic framework
the early American economic system
the early U. S. legislative agenda
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:merchants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_first_Congress_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5