Why did the republican isolationists refuse to ratify president wilson’s league of nations? they were angry about the president’s decision to take only one republican to the peace conference at versailles. they thought the league favored european colonization that would hamper the united states’ powers. they thought the league tied the united states to europe and their conflicts going against traditional us policies about international affairs. they were opposed to article 10 that could infringe upon the united states’ right to declare war and expand its territories.

Once the plague became airborne, how could it then be spread?

The word “expires” tells the reader that paine believed the colonies’ separation from britain was inevitable. concerning. dangerous. fixable.

Why did the federal government choose to give each tribal member a 25-year deed to the reservation land? this was the life expectancy of native americans at this time, and the government wished to grant rights for only a single generation. they considered this to be enough time to keep the area calm before they could take the land back again for sale. the united states government believed that the nutrients from the land would be depleted by the end of the deed. the government believed this would be enough time for the tribal members to become self-reliant and adapt to the farming lifestyle.