Question

in the years following world war i, the united states adopted isolationist policies. identify which actions promoted the united states’ isolationist position. limiting territorial expansion; signing treaties like the kellogg briand peace pact outlawing war as a tool of foreign policy; ratifying the treaty of versailles; joining the league of nations global peace keeping missions; not joining the league of nations

Explanation:

To determine actions promoting U.S. isolationism post - WWI:

• Limiting Territorial Expansion: Reducing territorial ambitions shows a focus on domestic affairs over global power - grabbing, promoting isolation.
• Signing the Kellogg - Briand Pact: Outlawing war as a foreign policy tool reduced involvement in international conflicts, fitting isolationism.
• Not joining the League of Nations: The League aimed at global cooperation; staying out showed a desire to avoid global entanglements.
• Ratifying the Treaty of Versailles: The U.S. never ratified it (opposition to foreign commitments), so this is incorrect.
• Joining League missions: Going against isolationism, so incorrect.

Answer:

A. Limiting Territorial Expansion, B. Signing treaties like the Kellogg Briand Peace Pact outlawing war as a tool of foreign policy, E. Not joining the League of Nations