The league of nations

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the l of n was one of whos 14 points
wilsons
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Was their weaknesses in the L OF N
yes many
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where were the leagues headquarters
geneva switzerland
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what were the aims of the L of N
to prevent war by solving disputes peacefully and to bring about disarmament
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how often did the assembly meet
once a year
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who was the council made up of
britain france italy and japan
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what country didnt join which had big impacts on the league
USA
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in the 1920 's the league settled some disputes but they usually involved what countrys
Weaker ones (without USA the league had no force to deal with bigger countrys0
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what were the sucsesses of the league in the 1920's
resolving disputes (greeces invasion of bulgaira , yugoslavias invasion of albania), important agreements (locarno pact and kellog-briand pact) and peace and disarment ( germany joined league )
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date of the locarno pact and what did it do
1925 and germany accepted terms of treaty of versaille (western borders etc)
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date of the kellog briand pact and what did it do
1928 and 45 countrys agreed never to resort to war as a way of resolving disputes
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What date did germany join the L of N
1926
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what were the failors of the league in the 1920's
vilna 1921 (dispute between poland and lithuania and the league failed to get poland to withdraw from vilna) , the ruhr 1923 (germany fell behind in its reperation payments and french and belgium troops invaded the ruhr without consulting the league)
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why did the disarmament treaty fail in the 1920's
the proposals were blocked by britain
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was the league very sucessull in the 1930's
no
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what sucsesses did the league ave in the 1930's
the soviet union became a member in1934 and they settled a border dispute between colombia and peru in 1932
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what happened in 1931
the leagues first big failor when kapan invaded manchuria (in china) the league ordered japan to withdraw but the army refused.It took a year to write the report orderning japan to withdraw the report was accepted but japan left the league
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hitler took germany out of the league in
1933
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what failor of the league happened in 1935
italy invaded abyssinia , the league didnt really do anything apart from close the suez canal and trade sanctions placed on italy , non member continued to trade with italy in the end the league ended all sanctions italy left 1937
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where were the leagues headquarters

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