To allow the force of expanding gases from the gunpowder to act for a longer time
The Boston tea party, the formation of the continental congress and boycott of British good.
For starters, he cut down taxes on companies. He believed that the companies could then increase salaries and create new job opportunities. People could also join the market easier and open their own companies since the taxes were smaller. With more companies in the market, the competition was greater, the prices and the products were better. Or at least that's how it was supposed to work in theory.
Answer: During the Civil War, the North had a larger population, greater access to the navy, more industrial power and better access to gunpowder.
