What was the purpose of the Washington Naval Disarmament Conference and the Kellogg-Briand Pact? What prompted them? Was the purpose accomplished?

Answer 1

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Naval_Conference

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellogg%E2%80%93Briand_Pact

Answer 2

The Washington Naval Conferences and the Kellogg-Briand Pact were attempts by the United States to