I know that They were following the rules of Mercantilism to keep foreign goods out. There's most likely more to this, though. I just looked this up and they (the british) needed to pay war debt, which is another reason Colonists were unhappy. They thought the colonists owned them beacause of the French and Indian war success
It caused a lot of distrust in the US government.
It also affected the US election of 1976. No one trust Republicans, so Jimmy Carter was elected president.
The Mongol invasions of Japan failed because Typhoon winds destroyed the Mongol fleet. The Mongols failed to conquer Japan even though they had successfully conquered the much larger land of China and also Korea. The typhoons that saved Japan did not even happen just once but twice ! Both times that the Mongols set out to conquer Japan, their fleets were destroyed by typhoons. Japan was geographically in luck and also helped by nature.
If this is about the US, then they often promoted tariffs, as well as specific candidates, such as Harrison and McKinley. The size of their companies also began to be a cause of concern, leading to anti-trust laws, and other legislation, such as the Interstate Commerce Act which was less friendly to business