One positive is it helped the countries against communism by supplying them with weapons. A negative is that the countries against it could have been impostures and used the weapons we gave them against us
Gold, and other natural resources the new world had to offer
East is forward, west is backwards
One way in which federalism has evolved from the New Deal to what it has become today is that many of the government programs that were intended to "jumpstart" the economy during the Great Depression--such as the WPA--have shifted into programs like Medicare and Medicaid, which provide federal assistance to people on a regular basis.
