The Smoot Hawley Tariff _____. successfully improved sales of American goods. positively influenced foreign trade. kept all goods from foreign markets out of the United States negatively affected American industry

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the last option. The Smoot Hawley Tariff negatively affected American industry. It was meant to protect US industry yet had the opposite effect. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

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ahmedishaal ahmedishaal · Answer 2 · 2019-01-15T05:58:58+01:00

The answer is "negatively affected American industry."

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, referred to formally as the United States Tariff Act of 1930, was a bit of U.S. enactment raising import obligations to ensure American organizations and agriculturists.

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act raised America's now astoundingly high tariff rates.

The Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act was gone before by the Fordney-McCumber Act, go in 1922, a bill apparent as both correctional and protectionist, raising the normal import duty to 40%. The Fordney-McCumber Act affected striking back from European governments, yet that did little to upset American achievement.