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How Capitalism developed in America
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Free Trade This is the meaning of “capitalism”, different from “mercantilism “ and “communism” Based on ideas in “Wealth of Nations” by Adam Smith
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Protective Tariffs Favored by people in the North
Helped Businesses to grow
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Transportation Systems
Erie Canal – connected New York with the Great Lakes Rail Roads – Transcontinental connected east and west coast, San Francisco becomes Banking Center Cumberland Road – Appalachia with the rest of America Steam Boats – Mississippi River
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National Bank Favored by Federalists
Dismantled by Jackson and the Democrats
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Free Trade
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