League Of Nations NDS

Question 1

How many original members joined the League in 1920?

Answer 1

42

Question 2

How many members were part of the League at its peak in 1934?

Answer 2

60

Question 3

How many permanent members were in the League’s Council?

Answer 3

4 (Britain, France, Italy, Japan)

Question 4

How many slave workers were freed by the League’s Slavery Commission?

Answer 4

26000

Question 5

How many refugees were repatriated by the League after World War I?

Answer 5

200,000

Question 6

How much did the League loan to save the Austrian economy in 1922?

Answer 6

£10 million

Question 7

How many people received medical aid through the League’s Health Organization?

Answer 7

400,000

Question 8

How many quinine tablets were distributed to fight malaria?

Answer 8

50 million

Question 9

By how much was the global opium trade reduced due to League efforts?

Answer 9

Over 70%

Question 10

What percentage of Upper Silesians voted to join Germany in 1921?

Answer 10

60%

Question 11

How many Swedish speakers remained under Finnish control in the Åland Islands dispute (1921)?

Answer 11

25000

Question 12

How many Greeks were killed in the Bulgaria-Greece Crisis (1925)?

Answer 12

50

Question 13

How many border disputes did the League resolve in the 1920s?

Answer 13

Around 15

Question 14

How many troops did Poland use to seize Vilnius in 1920?

Answer 14

65000

Question 15

What percentage of military sanctions suggested by the League were enforced?

Answer 15

Only 3%

Question 16

What percentage of disputes involving major powers were successfully settled in the 1920s?

Answer 16

Only 5%

Question 17

How much money was wiped out from the global economy by the 1929 stock market crash?

Answer 17

$25 billion

Question 18

How many people were unemployed in Germany by 1932?

Answer 18

6 million

Question 19

By how much did world trade drop in the early 1930s?

Answer 19

60%

Question 20

What percentage of the world economy remained outside the League’s influence due to the USA’s absence?

Answer 20

16%

Question 21

How many Japanese troops invaded Manchuria in 1931?

Answer 21

200000

Question 22

How long did Lord Lytton’s report take to investigate the crisis?

Answer 22

18 months

Question 23

By 1933, what percentage of Manchuria was controlled by Japan?

Answer 23

75%

Question 24

How many troops did Mussolini send to invade Abyssinia?

Answer 24

500000

Question 25

How many Ethiopian civilians were killed?

Answer 25

100000

Question 26

How much mustard gas was used by Italian forces?

Answer 26

700 tons

Question 27

What key resource was excluded from League sanctions on Italy?

Answer 27

Oil

Question 28

When did Italy withdraw from the League?

Answer 28

1936

Question 29

When did Germany leave the League, escalating European tensions?

Answer 29

1933

Question 30

What percentage of League votes were controlled by Britain and France?

Answer 30

Over 50%

Question 31

By 1939, how many countries remained active in the League?

Answer 31

45

Question 32

How many times did the League meet after 1939 before dissolving?

Answer 32

4

Question 33

How many countries followed League sanctions against Italy in Abyssinia?

Answer 33

Only 2

Question 34

What percentage of the League's agencies were absorbed into the UN?

Answer 34

80%

Question 35

Which League agency still exists today?

Answer 35

The International Labour Organization (ILO)

Question 36

How much did the League spend on refugee assistance between 1920 and 1939?

Answer 36

$20 million

Question 37

How many children were vaccinated worldwide due to League health initiatives?

Answer 37

Over 10 million

Question 38

By the 1940s, what percentage of League resolutions had been ignored or undermined?

Answer 38

85%