League of Nations Flashcards
1
Q
What was the League of Nations
A
operation’s aim was resolve international conflicts X wars
try internationalism (co-operation between countries) X nationalism (old way)
2
Q
Who championed it?
A
Woodrow Wilson championed it
3
Q
What binded them to follow these agreements
A
Convant (signed by all members)
4
Q
when was its 1st session
A
Jan 1920
5
Q
What was Woodrow Wilson’s vision for LON
A
world government/ police force. Major Countries join, bind themselves to convant and disarm
if they had a dispute, they’d take it to the LON & accept its desions.
6
Q
what were the relations between contouries in the LON
A
X attack & protect if attacked => COLLECTIVE SECURITY
7
Q
what would happen if they broke the convent?
A
went to war=> impose economic sanctions & (LR) military action
