League of Nations Flashcards
1
Q
aims:
A
-encourage co-operation to prevent war
-disarment
-improve social conditions
-world peace
2
Q
weaknesses
A
-no army
-USA didn’t join
-league organisation was confusing
-making decisions (unanimous)
3
Q
successes:
A
-freed 1/2 million prisoners of war
-arrested slave and drug dealers
-controlled diseases
-prevented wars, Aaland islands, Confu
4
Q
failures:
A
-lost faith in league
-didn’t act quickly and made poor decisions
-Japan invaded Manchuria, took 1 year to report
-could just leave
-Hitler got away with stuff
-ww2 broke out
-Italy invaded Abysimmia
5
Q
did they have power?
A
no
6
Q
when was it set up?
A
1919
7
Q
designed to…
A
stop wars
