War And Trade: Trading Routes Between 1783 And 1860

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War and Trade

Between 1783 and 1860 the Americans had several trading routes. The Americans traded with Europe, mostly because of the fact that they were making the most money off of them. Equivalent to $60 billion or more was made between America and Europe. War was overlapping with trade in other places because the money and the quality was not similar to that traded with Europe. If a conflict were to take place the main reason would be money.Quality would have been another reason why there was conflict . Trading agricultural and industrial goods were great, but it would lead to conflict. America did not have conflicts with Europe because of the fact money was being made back to back off of one another.If conflict were to take place each partner of trade would lose money. Even though America was spending tons of money trying to keep Barbary pirates
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We could have been more fair and maybe we wouldn't have had so much fighting in North America. Equality was a big part in the trade system. If it wasn’t equal, then it was unfair to other places and it caused a war. Without the Barbary pirates and all the money we spent trying to keep them out of our ships we could have saved a lot of money and would have been able to trade equally with everyone. War and conflict could have been avoided if we were of equal standards with all of our partners. Less conflict and war may have resulted in more trade routes. WIth more trade routes the U.S. would have made so much more money. In conclusion, America caused most of the wars and conflicts. If they were as fair with everyone as they were with Europe more money could have been made everywhere. The only thing everyone wanted was money, they would even fight for money if they thought it would solve