WWII started on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland.
<span>There was more opportunity for unfettered Capitalism in the US.</span>
An isolationist policy partially protected the new vulnerable nation as well as allowing the nation to maintain a small military.
The US was physically vulnerable following the Revolutionary War and it they were to be tangled up with a European nation in an alliance that led to war then they could lose land or even their newly formed independence. The geographic location of the US made it easier to protect the new nation and support the idea of isolation from European affairs. George Washington urged in his Farewell Address to avoid alliances with foreign powers. The military could also remain small if the US had no reason to enter into war. This was supported by the Democratic-Republicans who were fearful of a powerful federal government. Keeping the military small meant that the federal government was less likely to use it against the citizens of the country.
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Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway were among the most popular writers of the decade. Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby remains an American classic. Jazz music was enormously popular throughout the 1920s, as crowds flocked to hear musicians like Louis Armstrong and Duke Ellington. 'Flapper' fashion became all the rage
