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The Five-Power Treaty
(Internationalists) A treaty signed by the US, Britain, Japan, France, and Italy. Required for each country involved to maintain a set ratio of warship tonnage. (Differing ratios depending on country). With the US and Britain required to have higher tonnage ratios because both countries had two ocean navies. -
The Four Power Treaty
(Internationalism) When the US, France, Britain, and Japan came to an agreement to talk to each other before acting on a future crisis in East Asia before taking action. This treaty replaced the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of 1902. -
The Nine-Power Treaty
(Internalization) The final agreement made at the Washington Naval Conference.Which resulted in the US's Open Door Policy in China. Each country that signed the agreement has to respect the "territorial integrity of China". -
The Dawes Plan
(Internationalism)Reduced Germany's annual reparation payments but increased them each time their economy improved. Which encouraged banks to loan Germany money in order to "encourage economic stabilization". -
The Geneva Naval Conference
(Internationalism) A conference between the US, Britain, and Japan about joint limitations to their naval capacities. The conference was unsuccessful due to the countries not being able to come to an agreement. -
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
(Internationalism) An agreement to outlaw war. Was an effort to prevent another World War, which it failed to prevent World War 2. -
The Young Plan
(Internationalism) Reduced the total amount of reparations demanded of Germany to $29 billion. The plan also ceased foreign supervision of German finances and established a bank for International Settlements. -
American Isolationism Begin
(Isolationism) The Great Depression and World War 1 caused the US to lean towards Isolationism. Isolationists argued that US interests did not compensate for the amount of US casualties. -
The Stimson Doctrine
(Isolationism)Declared that the US would not recognize territories gained through aggression and that violated international agreements. With the doctrine the US did not intervene with conflicts. -
President Roosevelt
(Isolationism)Proposed a congressional measure that would allow him to consult with other nations, in order to "place pressure on aggressors in international conflicts". The bill was opposed by isolationists in Congress. -
Controversy
(Isolationism) Controversy on US's cooperation with the World Court caused opposition to Roosevelt's Congressional measure. As tensions increased in Europe because of Nazi Germany, Congress released a series of Neutrality Acts. -
Pearl Harbor
(Isolationism) Japanese attacks US Navy base in Pearl Harbor. Which caused the US to enter World War 2.
