Religious freedom
Britain.
Many nation states that existed in the 1800s are still here today. These include the United States of America, Republic of Canada, and the United Kingdom.
Most countries in Western Europe have had colonies and empires, like Britain, The Netherlands, France, Spain and Germany...
India and Hong Kong
India and Hong Kong
India and Hong Kong - Apex
I believe the answer is India and the island of Japan.
Britain was a good place to do business with in the 1800s because of the immense business opportunities and ready markets in Britain then.
America had more raw materials than Britian
Britain claimed lands in North America and was the most successful country in convincing its citizens to migrate to its colonies. This is because the colonies of Britain were prospering more so than Britain's homeland.
in the 1800s
Hamilton saw Britain as America's largest trading partner with a similar culture and history. He basically foresaw the US-UK relationship that would be prominent in the late 1800s to the Presen.