USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Kellogg-Briand Pact was in 1928 and signed by
A
50 countries
B
45 countries
C
60 countries
D
65 countries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Signatories included France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Belgium, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Italy and Japan.

Detailed explanation-2: -The agreement became known as the Kellogg-Briand Pact in recognition of its primary creators and was signed in Paris, France, on August 27, 1928. The main text has two articles: Signatories shall renounce war as a national policy and; Signatories shall settle disputes by peaceful means.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kellogg-Briand Pact, also called Pact of Paris, (August 27, 1928), multilateral agreement attempting to eliminate war as an instrument of national policy. It was the most grandiose of a series of peacekeeping efforts after World War I.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Kellogg-Briand Pact intended to establish “the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy, ” but was largely ineffective in preventing conflict or war.

Detailed explanation-5: -Kellogg and French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand crafted the Kellogg-Briand Peace Pact. This international peace proposal committed 15 nations to outlawing aggression and war in settling disputes. President Coolidge signed the Pact on January 17, 1929.

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