Question

Which of these world powers was prevented from taking part in the negotiations over the Kellogg-Briand pact? A) Japan . . B) Britain C) the Soviet Union D) the United States . .

Answer 1

C) the Soviet Union

The Kellogg-Briand Pact was a world agreement signed by many European countries, the US, and Japan which declared wars of aggression illegal.

The Soviet Union was not included in the meeting because the international community had not accepted the new communist government. After Russia left World War I early signing a separate peace agreement with Germany, many of their former allies lost trust in the people who would help to create the Soviet Union.

Answer 2

The world power that was prevented from taking part in the negotiations over the Kellogg-Briand pact is the Soviet Union. Kellogg and Briand proposed a general pact against war which they were able to gain the signatures by the fifteen countries.

The answer would be letter C.