U.S. participation in NATO was a break with tradition, since the United States for the first time set itself up to automatically get involved in foreign conflicts--something that was very unnerving for a country of people who for most of American's history had been very isolationist.
They were unprepared and exhausted for Washington's attack although they received warnings.
The new deals included new constraint and safeguards on the banking industry and efforts to re-inflate the economy after prices had fallen sharply.
A sum paid for killing or capturing a wanted person
