The League’s Agencies

Question 1

What was the International Labour organisations’ aims ?

Answer 1

To improve working conditions

Question 2

What was a success for the International Labour Organisation ?

Answer 2

In the 1920s, the death rate of workers on the Tanganyika railway was educed form 50% to 4%

Question 3

What was a failure for the International Labour Organisation?

Answer 3

In 1919 most members refused to ban children under 14 from working as they felt it would be too expensive for them for business

Question 4

What were the aims of the Slavery Commission ?

Answer 4

End slavery

Question 5

What was a success for the Slavery Commission ?

Answer 5

During the 1920s the League freed 200,000 enslaved people in Sierra Leonne.

Question 6

What was the aims of the Commission for Refugees ?

Answer 6

Help people who had been homeless by war or had no safe place to live

Question 7

What was a success for the Commission of Refugees?

Answer 7

Helped free 427,00 of the 500,000 soldiers who were still imprisoned at the end of WW1

Question 8

What were the aims of the Health organisation?

Answer 8

Cure disease

Question 9

What were the success of the health organisation?

Answer 9

Sent doctors to help in Turkish refugee camps