How Did Isolationism Contribute To Ww2

Isolationism has historically affected U.S trade policy. For example, it contributed to World War II, mainly because Americans were extremely isolationist. First, the U.S was adamant about avoiding any type of involvement that tied American policy to actions of other nations. Second, Americas goal was to avoid foreign wars at all cost. Those who had isolationist views believed that the U.S was tricked into cooperating in WWI due to British propaganda, greedy munitions makers, bankers holding European loans to pay for munitions, and a naïve administration in Washington. Congressional hearing in the mid 1930’s proved that American firms made profits from the war, which enhanced the view of Americas contribution to the war.

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