The Barbary pirates were seizing US ships for ransom. One time with two British frigates near bye. That forced a change in Jefferson and he realized he had to have a Navy. He order the Constitution class frigates and some smaller vessels. The start of the blue-water Navy.
The USSR’s help in defeating Japan. The US wanted Stalin to attack from above during the invasion of Japan, aka Operation August Storm. This happened with the Soviet invasion of Manchuria.
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<span>First of all Early settler hunted their own food when they needed to and harvested their own food to survive.They made their tools, weapons, cloths, means of transportation in many ways one is by walkiing or using a horse. I am sure depending where they lived for example access to a river then they would use a boat. I can imagine if I am living in the mountain where there is snow I would most like like try to use a sled with a animal pulling me. If I lived in the south I most like had a horse with a wagon.</span>
Answer: Yes. We were better over time but we became a poor country until people from all over the world started coming to seek a free country with a right of free religion. Then by the 1800's the US was becoming one of the richer country's across the world.