He led the colonial forces to victory over the British during the American Revolution in spite of horrible conditions. He was elected president of the convention that wrote the Constitution. He was elected America's first president and served for two terms. Under his leadership the Bill of Rights was ratified.
Second renegotiation of Germany's World War I reparation payments.
True, the US Congress was active in implementing labor related legislations. President Theodore Roosevelt gave importance to the labor unions are needed to help on the collective bargaining agreements between employers and employees. The effects of The Great Depression were hard for the workers, it is a call of their duty to act on it.
For Europe, settlement meant alleviating some of the financial and physical stress caused by overpopulation, as well as opening up new avenues for trade. For North America, it meant the systematic murder and eventual removal of Native Americans, as well as the eventual birth of America, the world's most powerful country.
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