Aims of the League

Cards (6)

  • The foremost aim of the League was to prevent future wars through diplomacy, arbitration, and collective security.
  • The League sought to promote disarmament and reduce the likelihood of conflicts by limiting arms production and military capabilities of member nations.
  • The hope was that reducing armaments would lower tensions and prevent the outbreak of wars.
  • The League aimed to safeguard the territorial integrity and political independence of all member nations.
  • The League sought to mediate disputes over territories and ensure that smaller nations were protected from aggression by larger, more powerful countries.
  • The League acted as a forum for nations to peacefully settle disputes through negotiation, arbitration, or adjudication rather than resorting to war.