The Revolution's most important long-term economic consequence was the end of mercantilism. The British Empire had imposed various restrictions on the colonial economies including limiting trade, settlement, and manufacturing. The Revolution opened new markets and new trade relationships.
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The war had disrupted much of the American economy. On the high seas the British navy had great superiority and destroyed most American ships, crippling the flow of trade. ... A flood of cheap British manufactured imports that sold cheaper than comparable American-made goods made the post-war economic slump worse.
Samuel J. Tilden was the man that had the most popular votes in the 1876 presidential election but ultimately lost it through a decision by a bipartisan committee. The popular votes were with Tilden but the victory was awarded to Rutherford B. Hayes. It was one of the most controversial decisions in the history of elections in the united states of america.
