In my opinion, it has made a very “us versus them” look on both sides of the spectrum.
English language arts i believe
<span>The effect of Sputnik 1 could best be described in starting the Cold War between the United States and Soviet Union. The Explorer was as yet slighter than Sputnik, however its dispatch sent it more profound into space. The Soviets reacted with yet another dispatch, and the space race proceeded. The achievement of Sputnik majorly affected the Cold War and the United States.</span>
Answer: U.S. teetering on isolationism and only being involved in world affairs if it directly affects the U.S.
Explanation:
George Washington pursued an isolationist policy when he was President and this established a precedent for his successors in the 1800s. They generally tried to stay out of world politics unless it affected the U.S. directly.
Overtime, the definition of affecting the U.S. directly changed and as a result the U.S. became increasingly involved in world affairs starting from the Monroe Doctrine to acquiring territories in the Caribbean and the Pacific.
Prevent future wars. If you read the 14 points yourself, it's obvious to what it's all about.