League Of nations Flashcards
How many times did the nations meet per year?
3 but if in an emergency happened they would meet
What large country did not enter the League of Nations?
U.S.A the creator of the league
What Island was wanted by both Sweden and Finland?
Aaland island
How many countries formed the league at the start?
42
Why did the US not enter the league?
Wilson was very ill, Americans had not liked the treaty and they believed it was too expensive.
Was the league powerful enough to police the world?
No
Why were the Russians not allowed to enter the League of Nations?
They had a communist government
What government type did the US have?
Democracy
What is a democracy?
Where the citizens vote
What is despotism?
When the leader rules the whole land.
Why did disarmament fail?
Country’s were too selfish and too scared to give away their weapons.
Who lead Italy?
Mussolini
What part of china did the Japanese capture?
Manchuria
Why were the English and French too weak to lead the league?
They had just fought WW1
Why were the Americans to weak to rule the league?
They were having a depression and the citizens hated the idea of risking lives to help wars abroad.
