USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best defines isolationism?
A
a government policy that encourages businesses to only participate in local trade
B
a government policy that supports no participation in relations with other countries
C
a government policy that promotes globalization and international trade
D
a government policy that requires all recent immigrants to return to their homeland
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -isolationism, national policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Isolationism is a political philosophy advocating a national foreign policy that opposes involvement in the political affairs, and especially the wars, of other countries. Thus, isolationism fundamentally advocates neutrality and opposes entanglement in military alliances and mutual defense pacts.

Detailed explanation-3: -One example of isolationism is China. China cut itself off from the world in the fifteenth century and generally tried to stay isolated from that point forward. While China had sent out huge expeditions in the late 14th and early 15th centuries, no more expeditions sailed later on.

Detailed explanation-4: -Isolationism-a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations.

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