I think the best answer is that farmers demand to stop crop-lien system. During the 1800s, the Farmer's Alliance was organized. It is an organization among American farmers where one of their goal is to end crop-lien system. Crop-lien system is where farmers are allowed to grow crops in the lands of merchant however the money they get from the crops are first given to the merchant and what's left is for them which is only a small amount.
1) Fulton's Folly: It was a steamboat by Robert Fulton. He did not invent it as some credited him for, but he was the first to make a commercial success out of it. The boat carried paying passengers from New York up to Albany.
2) Tom Thumb: The Tom Thumb was a steam locomotive that was used to showcase the American potential to create engine to Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.
3) The airplane: The airplane was a success, it was first used in WWI for combat, later people started to use it to transport mail. In WWII it was used as a mode of transportation. Later it was transformed as a common way of transport for all the people.
4) The Model T: The Model T was a car that was produced by Ford Motors. It was very common because it’s price and because of this middle-class Americans were able to buy it and use it was a way of transport.
The main reason why this was the case during the Renaissance was because art collection was a luxury, in that it required a lot of money. This made it advantageous for only the rich people to support it fully.
The best selection appears to be lower prices for consumers.
It was all due to lack of regulation of the financial sectors, fraud on some energy companies, not enough margin, etc.
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