USA HISTORY

WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900

RISE OF NATIVISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hosting the Washington Naval Disarmament Conference (1921) and signing the Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928) were efforts by the United States to
A
form new military alliances
B
increase its military preparedness
C
avoid future wars
D
collect payment for war debts
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The goal was to keep the world’s treaty powers from engaging in a naval arms race. The Kellogg Briand Pact of 1928, which was based on the League of Nations’ success, was a treaty aimed at avoiding the use of war as a means of resolving disputes between states.

Detailed explanation-2: -What did the League of Nations, the Washington Naval Conference, and the Kellogg-Briand Pact have in common? They were designed attempts to keep peace in the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -The intention was to prevent a naval arms race from taking place among the World’s treat powers. The 1928 Kellogg Briand Pact built on the success of the League of Nations was a treaty aimed at renouncing the use of war, in lieu of negotiations, to resolve differences between states.

Detailed explanation-4: -Digital History. Annotation: The Kellogg-Briand Pact attempted to outlaw war: It was a treaty between the United States and other Powers providing for the renunciation of war as an instrument of national policy.

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