The German people felt devastated about their nation after World War I. They were made to believe that they were winning the war. Their civilians also suffered from starvation especially that there non-ally countries blocked the food supply. They also suffered too much trauma with losing people and violence during the war.
Many Americans objected to the settlement and especially to President Wilson's League of Nations. Americans believed that the United States' best hope for peace was to stay out of European affairs. The United States worked out a separate treaty with Germany and its allies several years later.
Gilded age is defined as the time between the Civil war captain America and world war z :\
Just kidding is the the time between the Civil War and World war 1 during which the US population and economy grew quickly.
German started WW1 To expand. C.
<em>Very few retired Americans had a guaranteed income.</em>