Since standardized shipping containers were easier to move between ships, trucks, and trains, the logistical process got simplified. This started a revolution in cargo transportation and international trade.
Globalization´s level of economic integration and trade could not have been without a standardized shipping container. Outsourcing and off-shoring of big manufacturing enterprises in developing economies were only possible because of the container.
The major result of westward expansion in the United States was that B. Western states
<span> developed agriculture but lagged behind in industry.</span> This is part of the reason why most farming takes place in the American West to this day.