<span>Good Morning!
The Enlightenment influenced the formation of the United States in at least two points:
1. Motivation for independence: the idea of getting rid of a centralizing government as it was under English rule was instrumental in provoking the first independence movements.
2. Formation of a Lay State: the division between Church and State is also the fruit of this Enlightenment thought, which saw in reason the basis for official measures.</span>
The war of 1812 led to development of manufacturing capabilities in America. The British no longer played a role in the development of America and America was given freedom. The British no longer seized American trade ships that were going to Europe. The star spangled banner was written. America got recognition of being a sovereign nation and the government and over all nation gained a better reputation. America became allies with Canada. It also led to the White House being white because it was burned to a black color.
A. Clayton Antitrust Act
This was meant to add more specific regulations to the Sherman anti-trust law ('restraint of trade'). This law says specifically what companies cannot do. They cannot: -Lower costs to only some people -Force another business to sell only one company's goods -Buy another company if this makes a monopoly -Stop labor unions from trying to get more wages and better working conditions from companies
A, after the US won the Battle of Midway.
