How Has Industrialization Changed The Face Of The Us
MERICA!
In the United States, things have changed dramatically from the way we see people and the way we live. The United States has changed from small town farm living into a commercial power house that runs the world. I know because I am a born United States citizen and have taken many history classes throughout my life and have read many books about times of yesterday and today. From what I have researched, laws in the US have changed in many ways to help protect every culture, industrialization has made capitalism stronger, and colonization has changed the face of the US forever.
Every law in today’s society helps to protect and strengthen each culture. In the beginning of each nation there was slavery and segregation …show more content…
When the United States fist started out there were only thirteen small colonies. These colonies stretched along the east coast because it was ideal for shipping cargo back to Britain to create revenue. Today the US stretches from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the Pacific Ocean. The United States did not just want to rule this whole territory for any reason though. The reason why expansion happened so dramatically is because of politics. The first colonies only shipped products to British controlled land to control the world economy. This made a surplus for supply and demand for items like tobacco, wheat, flour and cotton because it grew best in Northern America. Around the eighteen fifties politics needed the country to reach the Pacific Ocean not for land rights, but to control trade with Asia. They figured trade rights with Asia would help create a stronger economy for the US. They were right, last year the US made ninety billion dollars in foreign trade with Asia alone. This proves colonization of the North American region has made the country powerful through trade and recourses. (“Asia: South-South
In the United States, things have changed dramatically from the way we see people and the way we live. The United States has changed from small town farm living into a commercial power house that runs the world. I know because I am a born United States citizen and have taken many history classes throughout my life and have read many books about times of yesterday and today. From what I have researched, laws in the US have changed in many ways to help protect every culture, industrialization has made capitalism stronger, and colonization has changed the face of the US forever.
Every law in today’s society helps to protect and strengthen each culture. In the beginning of each nation there was slavery and segregation …show more content…
When the United States fist started out there were only thirteen small colonies. These colonies stretched along the east coast because it was ideal for shipping cargo back to Britain to create revenue. Today the US stretches from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to the Pacific Ocean. The United States did not just want to rule this whole territory for any reason though. The reason why expansion happened so dramatically is because of politics. The first colonies only shipped products to British controlled land to control the world economy. This made a surplus for supply and demand for items like tobacco, wheat, flour and cotton because it grew best in Northern America. Around the eighteen fifties politics needed the country to reach the Pacific Ocean not for land rights, but to control trade with Asia. They figured trade rights with Asia would help create a stronger economy for the US. They were right, last year the US made ninety billion dollars in foreign trade with Asia alone. This proves colonization of the North American region has made the country powerful through trade and recourses. (“Asia: South-South