HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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There was fear that it would get the U.S. involved in another war
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Germany was allowed into the League of Nations
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The League of Nations would be too costly for Americans
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The U.S. was pre-occupied with difficulties at home.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Why did the Americans not want to join the league of nations? They believed in isolationism and didn’t want to get involved in Europe’s affairs. Many Americans thought the Treaty of Versailles was unfair.
Detailed explanation-2: -Immediately following the First World War, Congress rejected U.S. membership in the League of Nations.
Detailed explanation-3: -What was the American public’s opinion about joining the League of Nations? America objected the League of Nations, wanting to stay out of European nations’ affairs. What did Ireland gain after the conclusion of WWI? Ireland gained its independence from Great Britain.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main aims of the organisation included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation and diplomacy, and improving global welfare.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Lusitania. In early 1915, Germany introduced a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in the Atlantic. The German invasion of Belgium. American loans. The reintroduction of unrestricted submarine warfare. The Zimmerman telegram. 05-Sept-2022