League of Nations Flashcards
How many countries were originally involved with the League of Nations?
42
Name a success of the League of Nations
They prevented a war between two countries over the Aaland Islands.
What was the problem with not having an army or navy in the League of Nations?
If anybody went against the League they couldn’t stop them.
Which two countries did not take part in the League of Nations?
Russia and USA
When did Mussolini invade Corfu?
1923
What did the League of Nations do to Mussolini when he invaded Corfu and did it work?
The League of Nations just asked him to stop and it didn’t work he just continued to go against them.
When did Mussolini invade Abyssinia?
1935
When did Japan invade Manchuria?
1932
How long did it take for the League of Nations to decide that Japan should not have invaded Manchuria?
1 year
Which German leader took delight in annoying the League of Nations?
Hitler
In what year did Hitler become leader of Germany?
1933
When did Germany re-occupy the Rhineland?
1936
Why did the League fail (WASDUMB)?
Weak America Structure Depression Unsuccesful Members Big Bullies