What was the result on the U. S. economy because of the major changes in Atlantic shipping prior to and during the War of 1812? A. The export of cotton to England increased.
B. U. S. manufacturing industries prospered as they worked to supply replacements for foreign goods.
C. The Americans realized they could not survive on their own, they needed England's help.
D. Americans learned that the best manufacturing jobs were in Europe.
E. The nation realized that it needed to build more ports.