THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN ECONOMY IN THE 1920S
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Mass Media
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Laissez-Faire
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Isolationism
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Reparations
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Detailed explanation-1: -The isolationists were a diverse group, including progressives and conservatives, business owners and peace activists, but because they faced no consistent, organized opposition from internationalists, their ideology triumphed time and again.
Detailed explanation-2: -When did isolationism end? A turning point was the Spanish-American War. During Cuba’s revolt against Spain in 1898, President William McKinley sent the battleship Maine on a goodwill visit to Havana-where it blew up in the harbor, killing more than 250 U.S. sailors.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington. When President George Washington ascended to power, the United States of America introduced a policy of isolationism and neutrality regarding the internal affairs of other nations.
Detailed explanation-4: -Beginning with George Washington’s presidency, the United States sought a policy of isolationism and neutrality with regards to the internal affairs of other nations.