The different way's they wanted to run their country.
One side wanted a dictatorship I think, one wanted a democracy.
They put up the wall too separate each other... that way the countries could be ran different way's... however all that did was bring more drama.
The Dutch were not anymore keen to admit
their deterioration than any nation, because their scarcity and feebleness were
obviously trading the affluence of their earlier times. The Spanish Armada was
a Spanish taskforce of 130 ships that navigated from La Coruna, under the thorough
knowledge of the Duke of Medina Sidonia with the tenacity of escorting an army
from Flanders to conquer the England.
Religion was less practiced, and humanism was formed. It formed into a more secular culture. This means that people were more focused on worldy things than God or religion.
The two consequences of the California Gold Rush is it had an severe environmental impact. Another consequence was the rivers were clogged with sediment.
"<span>The British hoped to tighten control over the empire" would be the best option, but the main reason beyond this was that they wanted to discourage trade with other nations, in order to increase profits. </span>