>>1574096
>Napoleonic wars was the beginning.
>This goes much farther back, but this is where the log curve rises.
>What happened in North America during the N Wars?
Louisiana Purchase from France
the War of 1812 with England
The Second Bank of the United States was founded
>What happened to England after?
It became the preeminent world power, with control of the seas
>What happened to France?
France had overtaken the continent and now went back to its original size. It was made a conservative constitutional Monarchy, to prevent another war.
>Who saved the colonies in the revolution?
France
>Why?
To limit England, by pulling the colonies away from them
>Nothing is free.