Tocqueville's concern with Individualism in America was that he believed if there was too much, it could take the focus away from supporting the common good.
By bringing religion to a new territory, many europeans and priests were able to instill new views on god to the people of the new territory thus, affecting the cultural landscape.
In later stages of a business , the most common way an entrepreneur could acquire a large amount of funding is by Getting an investor through shares.
By selling their shares, the business is basically giving up some part of its ownership to the shareholders, but it give the entrepreneurs more access to equity