It would be the economic policy of "mercantilism" that was based on the idea that the American colonies primarily were meant to provide economic benefits for Great Britain, since this philosophy held that trade between two entities benefits mainly the larger entity (in this case Britain), and that it is in that entity's best interest to protect its trading partner (the colonies).
In 98 BC Rome expelled all non-Roman citizens (except slaves). It was a time in Rome when the non-Romans were not allowed to stay in the city unless they were slaves. Rome was a place of religion and history no foreign outsiders were allowed.
Led by such men as Edmund Ruffin, Robert Rhett, Louis T. Wigfall, and William Lowndes Yancey, this group was dubbed "Fire-Eaters<span>" by northerners. ... The </span>Fire-Eaters<span> helped to unleash a chain reaction that eventually led to the formation of the Confederate States of America and to the American </span>Civil War<span>.</span>
