| − | The Hawley-Smoot Tariff was made in 1930. It imposed high trade barriers on imports to protect American manufacturers. It is criticized by economist as a huge mistake, largely responsible for the [[Great Depression]]. | + | The Hawley-Smoot Tariff was enacted in 1930. It imposed high trade barriers on imports to protect American manufacturers. It is criticized by economist as a huge mistake, largely responsible for the [[Great Depression]]. |