2.2 League of Nations and International Peace

• The League of Nations was established in 1920
• What was the primary purpose of the League of Nations?

  Fostering international peace
• The League of Nations aimed to improve global living conditions.
• Arrange the three main components of the League of Nations in order of their primary function:

  1️⃣ Assembly

  2️⃣ Council

  3️⃣ Secretariat
• What was the role of the Assembly in the League of Nations?

  Discuss global issues
• The Council of the League of Nations addressed urgent matters and made key decisions
• Which component of the League of Nations was responsible for day-to-day operations?

  Secretariat
• The League of Nations successfully prevented all major conflicts during its existence.

  False
• What were the key objectives of the League of Nations?

  Maintaining world peace
• One key objective of the League of Nations was resolving conflicts through negotiation and arbitration
• The League of Nations aimed to ensure global security and stability.
• Which major conflict did the League of Nations fail to prevent?

  Italian invasion of Abyssinia
• The League of Nations' inability to deal with aggressive powers led to its eventual failure
• What was the primary goal of the League of Nations?

  Maintain world peace
• The League of Nations successfully resolved minor border disputes like those in Albania
• The League of Nations addressed issues like refugee resettlement and health standards to improve living conditions.
• What major conflict did the League of Nations fail to prevent?

  Japanese invasion of Manchuria
• The League of Nations lacked the authority and enforcement power to compel nations to comply with its decisions
• The League of Nations' inability to deal with aggressive powers led to its failure and the onset of World War II.
• In what year was the League of Nations established?

  1920
• The League of Nations improved living conditions by addressing issues like refugee resettlement and health standards
• The League of Nations successfully prevented the Italian invasion of Abyssinia.

  False
• Arrange the objectives of the League of Nations in order of priority:

  1️⃣ Resolving conflicts through negotiation

  2️⃣ Promoting cooperation on social, economic, and health issues

  3️⃣ Preventing future wars through arbitration
• Match the components of the League of Nations with their roles:

  Assembly ↔️ Discuss global issues annually

  Council ↔️ Addresses urgent matters, makes key decisions

  Secretariat ↔️ Responsible for day-to-day operations
• What was the role of the Assembly in the League of Nations?

  Discuss global issues annually
• The Council of the League of Nations addressed urgent matters and made key decisions
• The Secretariat of the League of Nations was responsible for its day-to-day operations.
• Match the components of the League of Nations with their descriptions:

  Assembly ↔️ Representatives from all member states

  Council ↔️ Permanent and non-permanent members

  Secretariat ↔️ Administrative body
• What was the primary role of the Council in the League of Nations?

  Address urgent matters
• The components of the League of Nations worked together to promote international peace and cooperation
• What was the administrative body responsible for the day-to-day operations of the League of Nations?

  Secretariat
• One of the key objectives of the League of Nations was to prevent future wars.
• Which border dispute did the League of Nations successfully resolve?

  Upper Silesia
• The League of Nations failed to prevent the Japanese invasion of Manchuria
• Arrange the weaknesses and challenges faced by the League of Nations in order of significance:

  1️⃣ Lack of universal membership

  2️⃣ Inadequate enforcement mechanisms

  3️⃣ Inability to deal with aggressive powers
• What major powers were excluded from the League of Nations or left later?

  Germany and the Soviet Union
• The League of Nations lacked the military power to enforce its decisions
• The League of Nations' decision-making process required unanimous agreement among Council members.
• What was the impact of the League's lack of universal membership?

  Limited authority and representation
• The League's inability to prevent Japan's invasion of Manchuria in 1931 highlighted its weakness in enforcement