It didn't have enough money. We were part of England before the revolutionary war but then we decided we wanted to be separate, so thats when the revolutionary war started. The U.S. (colonies) were practically a bunch of rebels with barely any money that wanted freedom from the royal nation.
AS a result of the deflated value of the dollars, people in other countries : Can purchase more U.S Goods for less of their currency.
It's called purchasing power. If one's currency value is weaken, other's currency purchasing power will increased, making them able to buy more goods with less money
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"<span>During the Spanish-American War, Filipino rebels led by Emilio Aguinaldo proclaim the independence of the Philippines after 300 years of Spanish rule. By mid-August, Filipino rebels and U.S. troops had ousted the Spanish, but Aguinaldo’s hopes for independence were dashed when the United States formally annexed the Philippines as part of its peace treaty with Spain."
Here is a link that leads to more information: </span>http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/philippine-independence-declared
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The 1812 war
This was a crisis involving the USA and great Britain, during the Napoleonic wars. Great Britain had embarked on impressionism and seizing of USA merchant ships. To prevent war with great Britain, which was one of the main alternative, Jefferson reacted by banning all imports from European powers.
Since a significant amount of Mexico's population was illiterate before the Revolution, corridos served as an important form of oral tradition to spread news of events. During this tumultuous political time (1910-1920), most battles and major figures were commemorated using the song form.