The Kellogg-Briand Pact would have helped, rather than hurt, the League of Nations if it had

The League of Nations aimed to prevent war through collective action and international cooperation. The Kellogg-Briand Pact was negotiated outside the League, creating a separate route for countries to address peace and weakening the League’s role. If the pact had been negotiated within the League’s authority, it could have supported rather than undermined the organization. The best answer is “negotiated within the league’s authority.”

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