U.S. Foreign Policy

  • The Four-Power Treaty Internationalist

    The Four-Power Treaty Internationalist
    Internationalist: The four-power treaty, The United States, France, Britain, and Japan agreed to consult with each other in the event of a future crisis in East Asia before taking any actions. U.S saw japan had the greatest rising military threat. Ending the the treaty and creating a four power treaty would be beneficial.
  • U.S. Foreign Policy internationalist

    U.S. Foreign Policy internationalist
    Internationalist: The five-Power treaty, Signed by the United States,Great Britain ,Japan, France and Italy was the cornerstone of the naval disarmament program. it called for each of the countries involved to maintain a set ratio of warship tonnage. Regarded as a success, there was some controversy over expansion. While the U.S. British and Japanese already had many bases in the pacific but outlawed their expansion further.
  • U.S. Peace Advocates - internationalist

    U.S. Peace Advocates - internationalist
    Internationalist: In the World War I United States officials and private citizens made significant efforts to guarantee that the nation would not be drawn into another war.
  • U.S Loans To Allied Powers - internationalist

    U.S Loans To Allied Powers - internationalist
    Internationalist: The United States was kinda of interested in collecting reparations from Germany, it was determined to secure repayment of more than $10 billion it had loaned to the Allies over the course of war, But Washington rejected calls to cancel these debts in the name of the common wartime cause. In the same year congress created the United States war debt commission to negotiate repayment plans with 17 countries.
  • Initial Arms Limits - internationalist

    Initial Arms Limits - internationalist
    Internationalist: After word war I a lot of nations became concerned about the threat of another war and the possibility of an arms race. To address there issues in the naval arena, in 1922 Great Britain, the United States, Japan , France, and Italy signed the five power treaty at the Washington conference. In the treaty the powers agreed to a ratio of naval tonnage.
  • The Dawns Plan- isolationist

    The Dawns Plan- isolationist
    Isolationist: In the late 1923 with the European powers stalemated over German reparations, The reparation commission struck a committee to review the situation. Germany’s annual reparation payments was reduced, increasing over time as its economy improved.
  • French Involvement - Internationalist

    French Involvement - Internationalist
    Internationalist: French Minister of Foreign Affairs Aristide Briand proposed a peace pact as a bilateral agreement between the United States and France to outlaw war between them. In 1927 braind published an open letter contagions the proposal.
  • The Young Plan - Internationalist

    The Young Plan - Internationalist
    Internationalist: In the autumn of 1928, another committee of experts was formed, this one to devise a final settlement of the German reparations problem. They proposed a plan to reduce the total amount of reparations demanded of Germany to 121 billion gold marks. It was payable over 58 years.
  • Senator Gerald Nye - internationalist

    Senator Gerald Nye - internationalist
    Internationalist: The Japanese invasion of Manchuria and subsequent push to gain control over lager expanses of Northeast China in 1931 led president Herbert Hoover and his Secretary of State, Hebert Stimson. To establish the Stimson doctrine, which stated the United States would not recognize territory gained by aggression and in violation of international agreements.
  • The Nine-Power Treaty internationalist

    The Nine-Power Treaty internationalist
    internationalist: The final multilateral agreement made at the Washington naval conference was the nine power treaty. Which marked the internationalization of the U.S. open door policy in China. The treaty promised the u.s, Britain, Japan, France, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal and China would respect the territorial integrity of China. And China promised to not disrespect any country and let them do what they wanted.
  • Failure to form a treaty - Isolationist

    Failure to form a treaty - Isolationist
    Isolationist: The failure of the conference can be attributed to the inability of the U.S. and Great Britain to come to terms on these issues, one side or both needed to solve the problem. They didn’t want a friendship of their shared heritage to bring cooperation. Each of them hoped to maintain as much of an edge possible in naval capacity.
  • Geneva Conference - Isolationist

    Geneva Conference - Isolationist
    Isolationist: The other three powers met in Geneva and began negotiations on the extension of naval limitations. The United States proposed that existing rations between the three powers be extended to include auxiliary vessels.