Question

In the late 1920s, many countries signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact. The pact stated that war would not be used as an instrument of national
policy" and was eventually signed by 62 countries. Which of the following best describes the intention of agreements such as the Kellogg-
Briand Pact?

OA. to avoid another unfair treaty like the one that ended World War I

ОВ. to avoid the provisions on armed conflict set down in Wilson's Fourteen Points

OC. to avoid the rules of military actions mandated by the League of Nations

OD. to avoid another destructive international conflict like World War'l

Answer 1

Answer:

OD. To avoid another destructive international conflict like World War I.

Explanation:

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed by multiple countries like the United States, Australia, Germany, UK, India, among others on August 27, 1928. The pact was also known as the Pact of Paris or the General Treaty for Renunciation of War as an Instrument of National Policy.

This pact was originally signed with the aim that nations won't resort to war or military action in solving any dispute among them. This multilateral agreement aims to reduce or even take away the prospect of wars and advised signatory nations to avoid wars at all possible costs. This was done with the aim to eliminate wars.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.