League Of Nations

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Which of the Big Three had the initial idea for the League of Nations?
Woodrow Wilson
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When the League opened for business in 1920, which countries were not present and why?
Russia, Germany and USA
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What were the four aims of the League of Nations?
Disarmament, Improve living and working conditions, Encourage cooperation - trade, Discourage aggression
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Briefly explain why the League was weakened by the fact that America was not a member
Lack of Military Power, Money, Credibility
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Who were the four permanent members of the Council?
Britain, France, Italy and Japan
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What was one purpose of the Assembly?
Hold discussions, Admit new members, Control budget
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What was the purpose of the Secretariat?
Administration
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List as least three of the League on Nations Commissions
Refugees, International Labour Organisation (ILO), Health commissions, Slavery
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In what way did the structure of the League of Nations make it weak?
Assembly only met once a year and the outcomes had to be unanimous, The Council - the use of a veto could slow down decisions
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Which two border disputes were regarded as failures?
Corfu & Vilna
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Which two border disputes were regarded as a success?
Upper Selisia & Aaland Islands
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Give 3 examples of ow the League of Nations worked to improve the lives of ordinary people throughout the world
Built wells in the third world countries, Lowered the working hours, Increased the working age
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When the League opened for business in 1920, which countries were not present and why?

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Russia, Germany and USA

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What were the four aims of the League of Nations?

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Card 4

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Briefly explain why the League was weakened by the fact that America was not a member

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Card 5

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Who were the four permanent members of the Council?

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