GSCE - C2 Flashcards

1
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The date of the Manchurian crisis

A

September 18 1931

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2
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The date of the Wall Street crash?

A

29 October 1929

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3
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Why did japan attack Mukden, Manchuria

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They were lacking basic recourses because of the Wall Street crash, Manchuria had those recourses, so japan took them

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4
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What was the excuse that japan gave to excuse them invading Mukden

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The Japanese staged an Chinese banditry.

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5
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What were the key organs of the League of Nations

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Secretariat, Assembly and the council

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6
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What was the roles of the secretariat

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Civil service and administrative & financial work

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What were the roles of the assembly?

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Met once a year, general policies, leagues budget, admitted new members, elected non-permanent members of the council

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What were the roles of the council?

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The executive body of the league, met four or five times a year ( or in times of crisis), had permanent and non-permanent members

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9
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What were other independent organisations associated with the League of Nations

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Permanent court of international justice, internal labour organisation

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What were the agencies, commissions and committees of the league?

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Mandates commission, Danzig Commission, minorities commission, intellectual cooperation Organisation, special committee for drug traffic

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11
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When did Germany join the permanent member of the council

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1926

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12
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When did hitler take Germany out of the League

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1933

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13
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When did Soviet Russia join the league

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1934

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14
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Why and when was soviet Russia expelled from the League

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1939 because they invaded Poland

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15
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What were the stages that would be put into action if a country was aggressive

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Moral disapproval, Economic sanctions, military sanctions

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16
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What is the stage ‘moral disapproval’

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The council would meet and vote weather to condemn the action.

17
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What is meant by ‘economic sanctions’

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A trade boycott and refusing credit

18
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What is meant by ‘military sanctions’

A

Sending an army to assist the victim of the aggression

19
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What organs of the league had to manage decisions unanimously

A

Assembly & council

20
Q

How long did the Great Depression last?

21
Q

Give two reason why the world disarmament conference failed

A

Different countries had anxiety over militarism. France, Poland and Czechoslovakia were worried about future attacks from Germany

22
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When what the league of nation founded

A

10th January 1920

23
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What was the role of the permanent court of international justice?

A

They provided legal advice to the league and offered arbitration to countries in dispute

24
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What was the role of the international labour organisation

A

Working to promote good practices to issues such as women’s rights, child labour and employers liability

25
Which Norwegian was responsible for solving the refugee challenge after ww1
Nansen
26
Why did America not want to join the LON
America didn’t want to potentially stop trading
27
What was the covenant of the League of Nations?
The set of rules all countries had sign if they joined the LON
28
When was the Lytton report voted on
February 1933
29
When did Italy invade Abyssinia
December 1934