LON Flashcards

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aims of LON

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  • discourage aggression from any nation
  • to encourage nations to disarm
  • improve living and working conditions
  • to improve trade and encourage it
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what was the main problem with the LON

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they didn’t have an army of their own, and had no way of ensuring the countries would follow their rules as there was no punishment.

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what were the successes of the LON

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  • improved working and living conditions
  • improved world health
  • resolved some situations, social problems
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failures of LON

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  • disarmament (limited size of navies but didn’t manage disarmament)
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why did america not want to join

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  • many believed that it would mean that they would have t o go and solve every little conflict in the world and after WW1 casualties they didn’t want that.
  • the league was supposed to enforce the tov, and many Americans didn’t support the tov
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6
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how many articles were there

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26

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what was article 10

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it meant collective security, by acting together, the members of the league could prevent war by defending the lands and interests of all nations (large or small)

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