CS15 - Attempts to Keep the Peace - Pages 9-15

Multiple Choice

Why was naval disarmament considered important by world powers in the Far East after World War I?

• To prevent another major war and reduce tensions

• To increase military strength in the region

• To expand territorial holdings

• To promote economic competition

Multiple Choice

Based on the map, which region was occupied by Japan by 1942?

• French Indo-China

• Philippines

• Manchuria

• British Malaya

Multiple Choice

Which treaty aimed to limit naval armaments among major world powers after World War I?

• Kellogg-Briand Pact

• Nine-Power Pact

• Five-Power Naval Limitation Treaty

• Treaty of Versailles

Multiple Select

Which of the following were outcomes of the Nine-Power Pact?

• Affirmation of China's sovereignty

• Limitation of Japanese imperial expansion

• Establishment of an international commission to study Chinese tariffs

• Outlawing the use of poison gas in warfare

Open Ended

Reflecting on the treaties discussed, how do you think international agreements can help prevent conflicts between nations?

Multiple Choice

What was the main purpose of the Washington Naval Conference held between 1921 and 1922?

• To discuss naval disarmament and reduce tensions in East Asia

• To expand territorial holdings in Europe

• To negotiate trade agreements with South America

• To establish new military alliances in Africa