The principal reasons for the growth of the United States’ factory system was the Embargo Act and the War of 1812. With the Embargo Act competition from factories in England and France were halted. President Thomas Jefferson through Congress instituted the Embargo Act in 1807, before the War. read more
The USA lost the war, and has consistently lied about winning, or drawing, ever since. A victory is when you achive all, or most, of your war aims. The US achived none in either the war of 1812, or Vietnam - they lost both wars - dummy Jesus, no wonder people think Americans aren't that bright. When you lose a war, you do not win. read more