Answer:
It is impressive to reflect that 100 years ago, in the midst of a savage fraternal war, the United States Congress established a body devoted to the advancement of scientific research," Kennedy said. "The recognition then of the value of 'abstract science' ran against the grain of our traditional preoccupation with technology and engineering
John C. Calhoun supported the theory
Answer:
Forests were cut down for timber. A number of forests were planted. Water supplies were preserved.
Explanation:
The north wanted to use a blockade starving the south from all supplies later forcing them to attack the north and loosing do to lack of supplies