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Post Ww1 Dbq

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After the World War I, many American thought the involvement in war was a mistake as only the international bankers and arms exporters gained handsome profits while ordinary people hardly gain anything from it. When the threats aroused form Nazi Germany and Japan, majority Americans felt the threats were too distant and wished Hitler could counterweight the growing influence of Soviet Union. Influential businessmen, such as Henry Ford, also tried to maintain their overseas markets by avoiding war. Americans preferred isolationism and didn’t want to involve in another war (Forner 855). Hence, the congress passed series of Neutrality Acts to ban the travel of belligerent’s ships and the sale of arms to countries at war. When British faced with

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