You don't specify the time period so I'm going to assume you mean after 2008. The government lowered interest rates and increased infrastructure spending.
<span>His surrender to American forces at the Battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. The scope of the victory is made clear by a few key facts: On October 17, 1777, 5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms.</span>
The mentality that the US will not and should not intervene in European affairs is called an "isolationist" mentality, and America has historically been a very isolationist country.
Helps students understand the importance of protection of individual rights