THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929
AMERICAN POLITICS IN THE 1920S
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Americans were tired of being involved in Africa’s politics
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Americans were tired of being involved in Europe’s politics
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Americans were tired of being involved in South America’s politics
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Americans were tired of being involved in Asia’s politics
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Detailed explanation-1: -Isolationists believed that World War II was ultimately a dispute between foreign nations and that the United States had no good reason to get involved. The best policy, they claimed, was for the United States to build up its own defenses and avoid antagonizing either side.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the 1930s, the combination of the Great Depression and the memory of tragic losses in World War I contributed to pushing American public opinion and policy toward isolationism. Isolationists advocated non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics.
Detailed explanation-3: -The isolationism policy proposed by President Harding helped the United States gain unprecedented prosperity in the 1920s. prevent wars like WWI. Instead of adding tensions between the United States and the Europe, it was wise to shift the focus from international cooperation to domestic improvement [5].