<span>Throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, British
officials found it difficult to enforce laws regulating trade restrictions in the American colonies. Smuggling was commonplace.</span><span>
<span>Oliver Cromwell ended the tradition of Puritanism in favor of mercantilism,
a political and economic policy in which government
takes control of all economic activities. Key industries were taxed, and new laws were created to
increase Britain's colonial revenues.</span></span>
The goal of the transcontinental railroad was to connect the eastern part of the United States to the western part. Both the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific Railroad companies worked to build this long railroad. Some positive effects of the transcontinental railroad included more efficient transportation from coast to coast, a faster spreading of ideas throughout the United States, and increases in global and intercontinental trade. A negative effect of the transcontinental railroad was that racial tensions among Native Americans and other groups arose.
The main reason why there was a massive immigration towards the Sun Belt was because it was unoccupied relatively to the other areas of the US, this meant that new servrices and industries could be developed for the young and flourishing naiton.
Well first Spain sunk a battleship Maine in Havana harbor which caused the US to get involved and the US's role was to patrol coastal waters to prevent gun running.
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