The Kellogg-Briand Pact Flashcards
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What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
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The Kellogg-Briand Pact was created by US foreign minister, Kellogg, and French foreign minister, Briand and was signed in August 1928. It was an agreement between 62 nations stating that they won’t use violence to settle disputes.
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What were the benefits of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
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1) Moderate political parties could build Germany’s international strength and standing.
2) It improved the reputation of the Weimar Republic.
3) Germany was now being included as one of the world’s main powers.
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What were the criticisms of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
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Not all Germans supported the Kellogg-Briand Pact because it didn’t remove the restrictions placed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles.
