Question 12 of 20 Why did most people in the early 1800s travel by river?
A. There were few accidents on rivers.
O B. Indians did not attack riverboats.
O C. It cost less than using trains.
O D. It was the easiest way to travel.

the tariff was created to protect industry in the northern part of the united states. industries in the north were being driven out of business by imported goods that were priced at a low rate. the goal was to protect these industries   by taxing the goods.