year 10 conflict and tension autumn term

Question 1

when did the paris peace confrence that place

Answer 1

1919

Question 2

why was the league of nations set up

Answer 2

-create world peace
-to address economic and social issues

Question 3

what was the league of nations structure

Answer 3

-parlimentary body
-council
-court of international justice
-secretariat

Question 4

what did the covenant address

Answer 4

• what concerns the league
  -how decisions should be made
  -what actions it should take
  -how it should operate

Question 5

what did the covenant aim to achieve

Answer 5

avoid conflict

Question 6

How did the covenant aim to reduce conflict

Answer 6

-reduce armaments
-investigation aggression and tension

Question 7

how many countries were in the league and how much did it rise to

Answer 7

32 rose to 44

Question 8

who were the council members

Answer 8

• japan
• italy
• france
• britain
• germany
• countries that were chosen to be in the council for 3 years

Question 9

when did germany join the council

Answer 9

1926

Question 10

name 3 smaller bodies of the league of nations

Answer 10

-permanent secretariat
-world court
-commissions

Question 11

how could the league punish people

Answer 11

• economic sanctions
• moral condemnation
• military interventions

Question 12

when did the aaland island dispute

Answer 12

1920

Question 13

what was the aaland dispute about

Answer 13

• the island belonged to finland but had a swedish population that wanted to be part of sweden

Question 14

was the aaland dispute a success for the league of nations

Answer 14

yes they solved it peacefully

Question 15

when did the upper silesia dispute take place

Answer 15

1921

Question 16

who was the upper silesia dispute with

Answer 16

• germany and poland

Question 17

name 3 of the leagues diplomatic successes

Answer 17

• aalanad islands
• upper silesia
• bulgaria and greece dipsute

Question 18

when did the vilna dispute happen

Answer 18

1920

Question 19

who was the vilna dispute with and who solved it

Answer 19

• poland and lithuania
• conference of ambassadors

Question 20

when did the corfu dispute happen

Answer 20

1923

Question 21

what was the corfu crisi about

Answer 21

the killing of 3 italian men on the greece -albanian border which musslolini blamed on the greeks . Musslonini wanted to bomb greece but it wasnt accepted and then sent troops over to greece . The league reached out to help but musolini refused and seeked help from the confrence of ambassasdors

Question 22

how did the corfu crisis undermine the league of nations

Answer 22

showed that countries with bigger powers could get away with things if they were aggressive enough

Question 23

what caused the great depression

Answer 23

the wall street crash

Question 24

where the great depression begin

Answer 24

usa

Question 25

when the did the great depression begin

Answer 25

1930

Question 26

how many people became unemployed following the wall street crash

Answer 26

6 million