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Herold Financial Dictionary: What Is a Protective Tariff?

For Students 9th - 10th
To understand international trade, it is important to understand how tariffs work. This article explains one kind of tariff, the protective tariff.
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Ec Ed Web: How Can Big Business Make Money From Tariffs?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate the impact of tariffs on businesses and consumers during the 1880s by looking at a political cartoon, solving a short math problem, and comparing protectionism between time periods. They then...