isolationism
- USA helps out with Dawes plan, 1924
- Kellog-Briand Pact 1928- exception to isolationism
- Remains out of World Affairs and the League of Nations
- Republican attitude
- The Republican Presidents
- 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
- American felt they were superior to a corrupt country
Summary
USA removes themselves from international events and affairs