As a result of a devastating and bloody world war, popular sentiment in America returned to a foreign policy of isolationism. ... Following the conclusion of World War I, American sentiment towards foreign affairs changed drastically back to isolationism in order to avoid another overseas European conflict. ... They just wanted to enjoy the prosperity that had developed without threats from any foreign complications (Dorrance). ...

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