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War causes economic recessions. By staying neutral we hoped to stay out of debt.
That is mostly true but the answer depends on the time period. During WW1 the US tried to stay neutral to stay progressive. During other wars the answer really varies. But the first answer really sums it up, saving money and staying out of debt is a main priority. Wars cost billions of dollars, in the case of WW1 many of countries went into depression and for us it is known as the great depression.
What else can I help you with?
What did the United states have to gain by remaining neutral in foreign affairs?
Many US politicians were worried about the financial and military costs that the United States would suffer if they got significantly involved.
Which US federal executive department handles foreign affairs?
The United States Department of State handles foreign affairs.
Who is the Minister of Foreign Affairs for China?
Cui Tiankai is the Ambassador to the US for China.
Who is the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Albania?
Gilbert Galanxhi is the Ambassador to the US for Albania.
What department handles foreign affairs in the us?
The Secretary of State
Who is the person that is involved with foreign relations?
Minister of Foreign Affairs or as used in the US, the Secretary of State.
What did imperialists argue the US needed?
gain access to foreign markets
Why is the us department of state important?
they handle all foreign affairs
Who has prime responsibility in conducting foreign affairs in the US?
el presidente
What office is concerned with US business interests in foreign countries?
Originally known as the Department of Foreign Affairs under the secretary of foreign affairs; the name was later changed to : Secretary of State and Department of State. Foreign service office
Who should control foreign affairs in the US?
the most liable person for foreign affairs in US is president. he plays the key roll in this regard and have complete authority to deal with; and the state secretary is next to the president. congress can also keeps its eyes on foreign affairs and its interest.
The belief that the US should minimize it's involvement in foreign affairs?
Isolationism
