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There was music from my neighbor's house through the
summer nights. ... The halls and ... verandas are gaudy
with primary colors and hair shorn in strange new ways
and shawls beyond the dreams of Castile.
There was
dancing now on the canvas in the garden. By midnight
the hilarity had increased.
-F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
How does this excerpt reflect a significant turning point in American history?
A It depicts the reaction to victory in the Spanish-American War.
B. It portrays the changing social norms of the Jazz Age.
C. It describes the experiences of immigrant workers during the Gilded Age.
It details the industrial progress of the post-World War I era.
How does this excerpt reflect a significant turning point in American history?

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isolationism is a doctrine practiced by the united states for much of its history with the aim of not intervening in external affairs that did not pose a real threat to their country. the united states managed to maintain a state of political isolation throughout the nineteenth century and the first part of the xx. few nations have been able to maintain such a position for such a long period of time. historians argue that it is largely due to geographical reasons, given the physical distance between europe and the usa. uu the venataja of this situation is that the national state can spend its resources in satisfying all the needs of its inhabitants, without the need to invest in armament and equipment for a war that does not directly affect the country.

internationalism is a political and cultural movement that advocates for greater political and economic cooperation among nations for mutual benefit. this novimiento was transformed over time, today it includes military intervention in international conflicts with the objective of maintaining peace. the advantage of this move is in the international contacts and the influence developed by the country that carries it forward.

between the two modes of relations between states, i prefer the first, since i believe it is of the utmost importance to satisfy the needs of citizens and work for their development and as a last option to act on the international level.

the government paid religious orders to provide basic education to native american children on reservations. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the bureau of indian affairs (bia) founded additional boarding schools based on the assimilation model of the off-reservation carlisle indian industrial school.