League of Nations

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8. klasse Geschichte FlashCards sobre League of Nations, criado por Lilli G em 15-10-2018.
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Briefly outline 3 successes of the LoN - closed down 4 big Swiss companies involved in drug trafficking - solved small conflicts like between Sweden and Finland over the Aland islands - attacked slave traders in Africa and Bur,a
Briefly outline 2 failures of the LoN - Many important countries weren't in the LoN like the USSR, USA, Japan (left in 1933) and Germany - countries continued to make treaties and alliances which meant they didn't believe in the LoN
What were the 6 main parts of the LoN? - The General Assembly - The Council -The Secretariat - The International Labour Organisation - The Health Organisation - The Permanent Court of International Justice
What is the General Assembly? An annual conference, in which three representatives of every country had to be present that only had one vote alltogether, where decisions were made
The Council Consisted of 8-13 members (of which Japan, Britain, France and Italy were permanent) that solved international arguments
The Secretariat Protocolled everything that happened in the General Assembly and Council
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) An independent organisation that improved working conditions for men, women and children
The Health Organisation An independent organisation that attempted to get rid of diseases such as leprosy
The Permanent Court of International Justice Settled legal disputes between nations that consisted of 15 judges of different nationalities
Briefly outline the 5 main aims of the LoN - To safeguard peace between nations -To help improve trade - To get rid of drug-trafficking - To control disease - To improve conditions for workers
What were the three main "powers" the League of Nations had to achieve their goals? 1. Moral Persuasion 2. Economic sanctions 3. Military forces
Why wasn't moral persuasion effective? No consequences were allowed to be taken if a country didn't follow the moral persuasion
Why weren't economic sanctions effective? Important trading countries like the USSR, USA, Germany and Japan ended up not being in the League
Why weren't military forces effective? As the League didn't have its own army it was obliged to rely on other countries lending them armies

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