The colonialists were tired of being ruled by Great Britain so they formed an army to fight for their independence. The colonial army kept itself in the war during the difficult early years by trading with the enemy and refusing to pay for British military operations.
The federal government funds public assistance programs. this type of programs are created for the needy, but there are definitely certain clauses that needs to be fulfilled by the individuals to become a part of the program. This programs are created for helping the poor. I hope the answer helps you.
Colonial era: british
WW1: American
WW2: British (America for the atom bomb... but thats just one weapon. and they massed produced everything else really)
after that: AMERICA!!
(1) the United States would not interfere in the internal affairs of or the wars between European powers; (2) the United States recognized and would not interfere with existing colonies and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere; (3) the Western Hemisphere was closed to future colonization