More food= more people, more people means you need more food, which means you get people to make more food, which attracts more people, etc, etc.
Alexander Hamilton saw Britain as the most obvious trading partner for the US.
(Possibly because of the distance between US and Britain.)
<span>On August 23, 1939–shortly before World War II 1939-45 broke out in Europe enemies Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union surprised the world by signing the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact, in which the two countries agreed to take no military action against each other for the next 10 years.</span>
By then, production had already declined and unemployment had risen, leaving stocks in great excess of their real value. Among the other causes of the stock market crash of 1929 were low wages, the proliferation of debt, a struggling agricultural sector and an excess of large bank loans that could not be liquidated.