It impacted the the Americans because the French wanted to help with revolution and gain their independence.
Answer:
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Rome wanted to expand its empire and Carthage threatened to control the Mediterranean.
Explanation:
The main cause of the Punic Wars was the conflicts of interest between the existing Carthaginian Empire and the expanding Roman Republic. The Romans were initially interested in expansion via Sicily, part of which lay under Carthaginian control.
After the Civil War and reconstruction the New South became more diversified. It was mainly agricultural before but the new embraced the industrial part as well.