PPT-Isolationism

When the Ostrich Briefly Replaced the Bald Eagle Roosevelt Favors Intervention After the Rape of Nanking President Roosevelt favored taking steps to rein in militaristic expansion Chicago speech. Isolationism refers to America's longstanding reluctance to become alliances and wars. Isolationists held the view that America'that America could advance the cause of freedom and democracy by means o Chapter 17 Section 4. U.S. Neutrality . Starting in 1935 Congress passed a series of . Neutrality Acts . which banned the U.S. from selling weapons or giving loans to countries at war . 1937- US permitted trade with fighting nations but made those nations pay cash and transport the cargo themselves, this is called . . Why?. America had a history of an Isolationist mindset. President Washington warned America of “Foreign Entanglements”. Napoleonic War- President Madison engaged in and the end was not favorable for America. - McKinsey I. - McKinsey II. - McKinsey III. Capturing the Leadership Premium. Capturing the . Leadership Premium. “High performing principals are motivated mainly by their ability to make a difference ... (they) focus more on instructional leadership and developing teachers ... (they) are more likely to report that they enjoy teaching ... (they) are distinguished less by who they are and more by what they do ...(they) work the same hours as other principals but spend more time working on different things ... (they) walk the halls more, spend more time coaching teachers ... (they) find supporting the improvement of other schools and leaders attractive and do this more frequently than other principals”.. Motives for Isolationism. Tradition of Neutrality in European Affairs. War would tax economic & human resources. War was Uncivilized & Un-democratic. Ethnic Diversity. Large Irish & German Populations. Key Terms. Neutrality Acts. Cash and carry. America First Committee. Lend-Lease Act. The United States Choose Neutrality. American isolationism increased in the early 1930. New Deal kept Roosevelt focused on domestic issues. In your own words, define isolation and neutral.. Objectives: Students will be able to... .. identify . key details from images on American . Isolationism. . define Isolationism and . Neutrality. speak . Factor 1. : . Prejudice And Racism. Factor 2. : . Isolationism & The First World War. Factor 3. : Economic Fear. Factor 4. : Social Fear. Factor 5. : Fear Of Revolution. AIMS OF ESSAY:. To understand why . Americans. had questioned what the Allies’ costly victory in World War I had actually achieved. These feelings helped explain why the U.S. Senate was unwilling for America to join the . League of Nations. Isolationism to Internationalism. Following Independence for 150 years, the US was primarily concerned with domestic affairs – events at home. Foreign Affairs – relationships with other nations – were not the focus. American foreign relations were largely shaped by the policy of isolationism – a purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world.. Isolationism to Internationalism. Domestic affairs- events in US. Foreign Affairs- nations relationships with other nations. Isolationism- purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world. Isolationism to Internationalism. Domestic affairs- events in US. Foreign Affairs- nations relationships with other nations. Isolationism- purposeful refusal to become generally involved in the affairs of the rest of the world. Review of China, USSR, and. Cold War Foreign Policies. Nixon to Carter Diplomacy/Foreign Policy. Cold War . 1949-1991 – USSR/US. Space race, Berlin Wall, Korean War, Vietnam War, Cuba, culture in US. Why did attitudes towards immigration change?’. Factors . Isolationism. Fear of Revolution . Prejudice and Racism . Social Fears. Economic Fears . Context . ‘Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these the homeless, tempest tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door’ Emma Lazarus .