With the Industrial Revolution came new weaponry, including vastly improved warships. In the late nineteenth century, France and Russia built powerful armies and challenged the spread of British colonialism. In response, Britain shored up its Royal Navy to control the seas.
On April 30, 1803, representatives of the United States and Napoleonic France conclude negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase, a massive land sale that doubles the size of the young American republic.
The Revenue Act of 1913. Passed by Congress on July 2nd 19 0 9 in ratified ship or a 3rd 1913 the 16th amendment establish Congress right to impose of federal income tax