Question

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in the federalist no. 72 alexander hamilton noted that the “actual conduct” of americas foreign affairs would be in the hands of “the assistants or deputies of the chief magistrate.” today, most of the presidents “assistants or deputies” in the field of foreign affairs are located within the department of state.
1823 - president monroe restates intentions to stay out of european affairs
1899 - u.s. promotes trade access to china
1919 - senate votes not to join league of nations
1941 - u.s. declares war on japan
1972 - president nixon signs salt i pact with ussr
2011 - u.s. supports rebels in libyan civil war
using the information above, compare the terms internationalist and isolationist. then, mark each item from the timeline as an example of internationalist or isolationist.

Explanation:

An internationalist believes a country should engage actively in international affairs, while an isolationist advocates for minimal involvement.

• 1823: Isolationist (staying out of European affairs).
• 1899: Internationalist (promoting trade access to China).
• 1919: Isolationist (not joining League of Nations).
• 1941: Internationalist (declaring war on Japan).
• 1972: Internationalist (signing SALT I pact with USSR).
• 2011: Internationalist (supporting rebels in Libyan Civil War).

Answer:

• 1823: Isolationist
• 1899: Internationalist
• 1919: Isolationist
• 1941: Internationalist
• 1972: Internationalist
• 2011: Internationalist