Question

What ideas and developments fed isolationist sentiment in the first half of the 1930s? What was Roosevelt's position?

Answer 1

Isolationism was strong during the first half of 1930’s due to the series of events. Most Isolationist believed that the U.S. weapon market and business plotted and led the country into The Great Depression and joining the WWI. Roosevelt was the President during that time and an internationalist and realist. The events from the 1930’s caused the rise of the anti-war organizations.