the League of Nations and international peace Flashcards
what is collective security?
A policy when countries work together to prevent aggression by another
Who were the 4 permanent members of the council?
Britain, France, Japan and Italy
How often did the League’s Assembly meet?
Once a year
Which service performed day-to-day administration of the league?
Secretariat
Which organisation was set up to make judgments on international arguments and give arguments and give legal advice to the LoN?
International Court of justice
What is one possible sanction the League could give?
Issue a warning, economic sanctions, military sanctions
Which nation was essential in setting up the League but did not join
The USA
Name one nation which was not allowed to join League
Germany, USSR
Name one dispute which the league handled well in the 1920s
Upper Silesia, Aaland Islands
Name a dispute which the League handled poorly in the 1920s
Vilna, Corfu, Bulgaria
Name an international agreement the League set up in 1920s
Rapallo Treaty, Locarno Treaty, Kellogg-Briand Pact
Name an economical agreement the League set up in 1920s
Dawes Plan, Young Plan
When was the Wall Street Crash?
1929
Which global crisis followed the Wall Street Crash?
The Great Depression
When did Japan blow up the south Manchurian Railway?
18th September 1931
