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  • How did the League of Nations hope to prevent future wars between nations?
    • By encouraging nations to disarm.
    • Improving living and working conditions throughout the world.
    • The League could put pressure on the guilty country, bringing world opinion against it.
    • Members could refuse to trade with the guilty country
  • What were the aims of the League of Nations?
    • To stop war breaking out
    • To encourage disarmament
    • Humanitarian work, such as the improvement of working and living conditions
    • Public Health work, such as tackling global epidemics and deadly diseases
  • What were the successes of the League of Nations in peacekeeping in the 1920s?
    It stopped some wars such as the Aaland Islands (1921) and the invasion of Bulgaria by Greece (1925). In 1928, the League arranged the Kellogg-Briand Pact, which outlawed war. The League also took 400,000 Prisoners of War home and set up refugee camps.