League of Nations Flashcards
1
Q
Why Americians not like League of Nations?
A
-Americians had German ancestors
-Trade would be damadged if sanctions
-America would be doing all the dirty work
-Britain and France too strong >:(
2
Q
Aims of the League list and 2
A
-to discourage aggression from any nation
-to encourage countries to cooperate
-to encourage disarmament
Collective security and disarmament
3
Q
Disputes of 1920s not solved
A
Vilna
Corfu
4
Q
Disputes of 1920s solved
A
Aaland Islands
Bulgaria
5
Q
Helped free slaves from where
A
Sierra Leone
6
Q
Significance of the Manchurian crisis
A
-Japan’s extremist views highlighted
-Breakdown of peace and rise of fascism
-Started a chain of events of Manchuria
-Japan continued war crimes
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