Which of the following is true of the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
A) It committed the United States to a defensive alliance with France.
B) It stated that the nations signing it renounced war as an instrument of national policy.
C) It linked the nations of the Western Hemisphere in a defensive alliance.
D) It committed the nations signing it to substantial reductions in their armed forces.

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The Kellogg-Briand Pact, also known as the Pact of Paris, was a 1928 international agreement signed by 62 nations that declared war to be illegal as an instrument of national policy, and committed signatory nations to the peaceful resolution of disputes. It did not commit the United States to a defensive alliance with France, link the nations of the Western Hemisphere in a defensive alliance, or require reductions in armed forces.

Which of the Following Is True of the Kellogg-Briand Pact