In his farewell address to the people of the United States, President George Washington implored the nation to avoid attachments and entanglements in the affairs of other countries. By that, he meant that he didn't want the US to get involved in wars between foreign powers. Choosing between the wars listed are difficult as all of them involved foreign entanglements. But with World I, I will argue does hold to principle of Washington’s address. At the end of the war, the United States did not have an interest in joining the League of Nations, instead we returned to a policy of isolation and non-involvement in world affairs. The opposite can be said of World War II. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the United States entered the war and