Asked by Jillian Mehlhaff on Sep 28, 2024

When did the last vestige of American isolationism end?

A) The Great Depression
B) World War II
C) Entry into the UN
D) When France and the United States signed a mutual alliance pact
E) Korean War

American Isolationism

American isolationism is a foreign policy stance whereby the United States seeks to avoid involvement in international alliances and issues, focusing instead on domestic prosperity and security.

Mutual Alliance Pact

An agreement between two or more nations to support each other in case of war or conflict.

Korean War

A military conflict between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United Nations and principally the United States, occurring from 1950 to 1953.

  • Understand the key events and shifts in American foreign policy from isolationism to global leadership.