Commissions

Question 1

What were the Commissions

Answer 1

The league also set out to solve other problems (arguably too much Wilson)

Question 2

Mandates Commission

Answer 2

This was Britain and France making sure that the territories from WW1 were divided in the best way
New territories 1919-1923 from Germany

Question 3

Refugees Commission

Answer 3

WW1 created many refugees - Russia ,Balkans
400,000 Prisoners returned home
750,000 from Russia 1927
(declined in the 1930s)

Question 4

Slavery Commission

Answer 4

Worked to abolish slavery
Very difficult as many workers were treated as slaves but not officially
East Africa - Main

Question 5

Health Commission

Answer 5

Aimed to educate and prevent diseases - Vaccines

WW1 huge medicine development - Antibiotics less brutal

Very successful - One of the few success

Question 6

Worker Benefits/Conditions

Answer 6

Banned lead paint 
48 hour work a week max
8 hour a day 
(Many not accept this as cost more)
(No funds so only name and shame)

Question 7

Health Benefits

Answer 7

Advice on Preventing plague - Siberia(USSR)
Became World Health Organisation 1945
Researched diseases - Vaccines, Leprosy Malaria

Question 8

Trade Benefits

Answer 8

Black listed 4 German companies involved with illegal trade
200,000 slaved freed
Challenged forced labour Tanganyika railway
50% death rate