Exam questions Flashcards
1
Q
consequences of the manchuria crisis (4)
A
- league was ignored by a powerful member
- league was powerless without an army
- most people still had faith in the league as they thought theyd solve issues closer to home
- militaristic countries saw how powerless the league was
2
Q
why did the league fail the manchuria crisis (4)
A
- lytton report took too long
- depression made people unwilling to impose economic sanctions
- countries unwilling to take military action due to it not being popular
- アジア was far away
3
Q
why did the league fail the abyssinian crisis (4)
A
- Britain and France didn’t closed the suez canal to block mussolini because they didn’t want conflict
- the league didnt ban the trade of steal oil and coal because it would hurt their members
- the leagues arms sale ban only hurt abyssinia
- the hoare laval pact
4
Q
consequences of the abyssinian crisis for the league (3)
A
- Britain and France showed they cared more about themselves
- small countries couldn’t rely on the league
- noone took them seriously anymore
