Question 5 • Crowley Credit Recovery US History Studies Since 1877 A
Progressives wanted the Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act to reduce import taxes and make trade less expensive. Although it lowered some rates, it kept many tariffs high and even raised some, so Roosevelt and other progressives felt it did not lower tariffs enough. The correct choice is “It did not lower tariffs enough.”
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