The South was devastated economically and physically. Many cities destroyed especially after Sherman's March and the South collapsed within itself in a "depression-like" state
The best example are roads.
USA economy is a mixed-market economy. It blends elements from market economy with elements from planned economies.
Private ownership is prioritized ( free market economy) but the government <em>has control over some public services</em> such as healthcare (to an extend), physical infrastructure<em> (the road system</em>), education, national defense, the postal system and some public lands.
The idea behind public ownership of these services is that they are better performed by public than private enterprise.
The roads in the USA and their infrastructure are<em> funded by taxes</em> (especially the gas one), tolls and user fees.
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Answer: Spain, Portugal, France, Holland, England, Sweden
Explanation: yes
The property rights component assesses the extent to which a country’s legal framework allows individuals to freely accumulate private property, secured by clear laws that are enforced effectively by the government. Relying on a mix of survey data and independent assessments, it provides a quantifiable measure of the degree to which a country’s laws protect private property rights and the extent to which those laws are respected. It also assesses the likelihood that private property will be expropriated by the state.
