HIST 2710 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Operation Torch, Munich Agreement, Truman Doctrine
26 Apr 2016
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Charles evans hughes: 1921-5 secretary of state under harding, normalcy shaped foreign policy and kept mostly out of foreign affairs and league yet ran washington conference. Washington conference: 1921-22 nations discuss disarmament after wwi because arms race made people antsy came up with 4, 5, 9. Four power treaty: us, jap, gb, fr respect possessions and consult in crisis , retain status quo. Gb5, fr1. 75, italy1. 75 specific reductions and limits on arms, ships, aircrafts to move toward disarmed world. Nine power treaty: add china, belgium, netherlands, and portugal endorsed open door and keeping chinese territorial integrity, meant to keep down tension but japan had holdings in china so caused turmoil. Dawes plan: 1924 as things went to shit in europe, germany not paying reparations, hyperinflation, revolutionary violence scaled back reps connected to economic recovery, loan to france, locarno treaty tried to solve reparations problems. Locarno treaty: 1925 guarantee germany western border, and european peaceful arbitration of eastern border.
