japan, which is open to trade, and more open to dealing with the west on a more personal basis, and unfortunately is adopting a lot of western 'tastes', china, on the other hand, although they do some trading with the west, do it more at arm's length, is more xenophobic as a whole, and is trying to keep western ideals at bay. here are some ideas for the essay!
A. Clayton Antitrust Act
This was meant to add more specific regulations to the Sherman anti-trust law ('restraint of trade'). This law says specifically what companies cannot do. They cannot: -Lower costs to only some people -Force another business to sell only one company's goods -Buy another company if this makes a monopoly -Stop labor unions from trying to get more wages and better working conditions from companies
Many Americans feel that the result of the 1824 election was fraudulent because no one received a majority of votes, the house of representatives chose a new president from among three candidates; Henry clay was not allowed on the ballot.
Germany was effectively land-locked in both world wars, as they fought against the British and American navies. These navies set up blockades along Germany's northern border, drastically reducing the amount of resources Germany can get through trade.
