In the early years of the American republic, the federal government tried to support domestic markets and limit imported goods by using tariffs. What are tariffs? Group of answer choices a form of income taxes that are largely regressive in nature taxes on imports, thereby raising their prices and discouraging their entry into domestic markets a type of government subsidy that governments of developing countries use to keep importers from harming their fledgling economies taxes on goods shipped to other countries, used as a means of discouraging them in order to keep the supply of goods and, thus, prices in check