Treaties and International Agreements of the 1920s

Which treaty, signed in 1921, limited naval armaments among major world powers?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Washington Naval Treaty

• Kellogg-Briand Pact

• Locarno Treaties

The Dawes Plan of 1924 was primarily designed to:

• Increase military spending in Germany

• Help Germany pay its war reparations

• Create new trade barriers in Europe

• Establish the League of Nations

The Kellogg-Briand Pact of 1928 was significant because it:

• Established trade agreements between nations

• Created the League of Nations

• Limited naval armaments

• Renounced war as an instrument of national policy

Which country was notably absent from the League of Nations throughout the 1920s?

• Great Britain

• France

• United States

• Italy

What was a major weakness of the Washington Naval Treaty?

• It excluded aircraft carriers

• It did not include France

• It did not limit smaller warships

• It was never ratified

The Four-Power Treaty of 1921 primarily involved:

• European nations only

• Pacific region nations

• South American countries

• African colonies

The primary goal of most 1920s treaties was to:

• Increase military strength

• Maintain peace and stability

• Promote colonialism

• Isolate certain nations

A formal agreement of friendship between countries is called what? 

• alliance
• suffrage
• conserve
• interest

Reducing tariffs to make it easier for international commerce is the main goal of which international organization?

• United Nations (UN)
• European Union (EU)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Which treaty ended World War I?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Armistice of the Great War

• The Treaty of World Powers