C+T5 Diplomacy Outside The League Flashcards
Who were the Locarno treaties between? 
France and Germany 
Who represented each country in the Locarno treaties? 
Briand for France and Stresemann for Germany 
When was the Locarno treaties?
1925 
Where was the Locarno treaties signed?
Locarno Switzerland 
What did the Locarno treaties state?
- The two enemies agreed to work together peacefully
- Germany accepted the terms of the treaty of Versailles
- countries like Britain and Italy also signed and each country agreed not to go to war with each other. If one country broke the treaties the others would support the country that was invaded. 
Why wasn’t the league involved in the Locarno treaties?
Germany suggested the treaties and it was not part of the league
Why were the Locarno treaties significant?
- It seems as if Germany was accepting the treaty of Versailles, especially the terms around territory and trying to become a peaceful nation
- Relationships between countries especially France and Germany improved this paved the way for Germany being allowed to join the league of Nations
- league should’ve been leading the way on such an important agreement, especially since involved two of the leagues powerful members Britain and France 
Who was involved in the Kellogg Briand packed? 
65 countries, including Germany, France, and the USA 
When was the Kellogg Briand pact?
1928 
Where was the Kellogg Briand pact signed? 
Paris, France 
What was agreed in the Kellogg Briand pact 
The countries agreed war would not be used to solve disputes between them 
Why wasn’t the league involved in the Kellogg Briand pact?
Germany and the USA were not members
Why was the Kellogg Briand pact significant? 
The fact of the league was not involved made it look like it was a place to talk, not for actual solutions, and this damaged is reputation
When was the Washington Arms conference?
1921 to 1922 
What is another name for the Washington Arms conference?
The Washington Naval conference