The Washington Conference, 1921
A conference on naval disarmament. Many countries around the world were part of this treaty.It Stated the amount of war ships allowed in reverence to the amount of water countries had to protect.
- The "first SALT talks" for disarmament.
- C.E. Hughes Nov. 12: "The way to disarm is to disarm" Treaty to respect Pacific Possessions
- Treaties and agreements lack enforcement
- Heavily involving themselves in foreign policies of other countries
- 9 power treaty to guarantee open door and indep. of china
USA, UK, italy and Japan