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Why do you think some people criticized or resisted the Kellogg-Briand Pact, even though its goal was to promote peace? This document activity examines the background and impact of the Kellogg-Briand Pact. Students will analyze primary and secondary source documents. They’ll then answer corresponding scaffolding questions. They will answer the final summary question to apply their knowledge.

Included in this resource:

Do Now - “Those Capitol Hill Boys Seem to Forget This is a Peace Proposal” primary source political cartoon analysis with scaffolding questions
Kellogg-Briand Pact document analysis with scaffolding questions
Analyzing the Kellogg-Briand Pact primary source excerpt with scaffolding questions
Application/Closing/Higher-Order Thinking Assessment: Why do you think the Kellogg-Briand Pact, even though it couldn’t prevent wars, was still considered an important step toward promoting peace in the world?
Answer key for teachers (suggested)
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