Foreign Policy (unfinished) Flashcards

1
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After WW1, the USA wanted to focus their trade interests where?

A

In the Far East

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In 1937, a poll showed that what % of Americans thought that US involvement in WW1 had been a mistake and what % opposed future war?

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70% it was a mistake, 95% opposed future war

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3
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Washington Conference 1922

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4 power agreement between Japan Britain France and the USA to respect each other’s interests in the Far East as well as maintain the open door policy in China and limit arms

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4
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How successful was the Washington conference 1922?

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Limited as there was no way of enforcement

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5
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Kellog-Briand Pact 1928

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The pact was signed by 15 countries which agreed not to wage war except in self-defence and would seek peaceful means of ending conflict

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6
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Dawes Plan 1924

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Germany was given an initial loan of 800 million marks

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7
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Young Plan 1924

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Scaled down the reparation payments to $26 billion and would be paid back over 59 years

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