Isolationism
- some Americans believed if you engaged in war you were doing the devils war
-Republican Era
-“Return to Normalcy”
-USA does not join League of Nations
-The did not really follow the true definition of isolationism
-The U.S only stayed out of europe
-U.S. unique with no interests threatened
-U.S. felt they were superior to a corrupt world
-U.S. impregnable to attack
-Still limited immigration, especially from Asia
-High tariffs
-Does not guarantee any European agreements (America feels she is a peace loving nation, unlike Europe)
-1933 USA formally recognizes Stalin’s Russia
-Republican Era
-“Return to Normalcy”
-USA does not join League of Nations
-The did not really follow the true definition of isolationism
-The U.S only stayed out of europe
-U.S. unique with no interests threatened
-U.S. felt they were superior to a corrupt world
-U.S. impregnable to attack
-Still limited immigration, especially from Asia
-High tariffs
-Does not guarantee any European agreements (America feels she is a peace loving nation, unlike Europe)
-1933 USA formally recognizes Stalin’s Russia
sumary
Isolationism is the policy of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, foreign trade, international agreements. Isolationist sentiment kept the US out of both World Wars until it found itself under threat.
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