The League of Nations Flashcards
Why was the League of Nations formed?
The League of Nations was formed to ensure peace in the future and prevent the outbreak
of another world war. It aimed to promote international cooperation and security.
What event led to its establishment?
The League of Nations was established as a response to the terrible suffering and loss of
life caused by World War I (the Great War).
Who proposed the idea of the League of Nations?
The idea of the League of Nations was proposed by President Woodrow Wilson of the
United States.
What was the USA president’s goal in forming the League of Nations?
President Woodrow Wilson's goal in forming the League of Nations was to prevent future
conflicts and create a more peaceful world by fostering international cooperation.
What were the two main objectives of the League of Nations?
The two main objectives of the League of Nations were to prevent future wars and improve
living conditions throughout the world and to maintain world peace.
What actions did the League take to improve living conditions around the world?
The League of Nations took actions to stop slavery and the drug trade.
Improve world health conditions, assist minorities, manage mandate territories,
Establish organisations like the High Commission for Refugees and the International
Labour Organisation to address working conditions and welfare issues.
Explanation of the League of Nations:
The League of Nations was an international organisation established to promote
cooperation among countries and maintain world peace.
Individual who pressed for the formation of the League of Nations:
The American president, Woodrow Wilson.
What was the main aim of the League of Nations:
To maintain peace and to prevent future wars.