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History Trivia

The 1930 Hawley-Smoot Act dealt with what international concept?

on Dec 23, 2025

Published in History Trivia

Trade Tariffs
Segregation
Immigration
Global Warming

Trade Tariffs. The Hawley-Smoot Act, signed into law in 1930, raised tariffs on imported goods to record levels and worsened the Great Depression.

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