13 New Nations

The start of many new nations is a time of failure and improvement. The formation of the 13 new colonies and how they eventually lead to the creation of the United States is amazing as the nation as a whole jumps various obstacles. After the revolutionary war the U.S gained power as a nation through physical and economic growth. It also establish that it was a nation not to be messed with such as in the war of 1812 where the U.S was able to put up a fight against one of the worlds biggest army.

The reason a nation keeps running is through its economy. The economy can dictate various things in a nation. The U.S not only knew this but improved its economy in many aspects. After the revolutionary war the U.S was left in a great amount of dept. Veterans were gone without pay due to the inability of recollecting money in order to pay both the debt and the war vetoerans. Through debate the First National bank was created which then lead to the U.S being able to pay war debt and veterans. Keeping the economy in good shape means being able to bring in money and that is what was done when trade began. The U.S began trade in an attempt to help the growth of the economy and not only did so but allowed …show more content…
The U.S and Britain signed the Treaty of Ghent and made several agreements that lead to better relations between the two. Due to a restricton put on trade by the British americans economy fell but after the treaty , the restriction was lifted and trade resumed and allowed the economy to flourish . Not only did the war of 1812 bring the U.S and britain to better terms but it also lead to the Nation feeling confident after the burning of the WHite house. Although the war did end in both nations agreeing to retreat, the last battle fought between the two proved that the U.S had the power to defend its nation. HAving proved this strength the U.S felt ready for the expansion of the