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    far were the league of nations aims justified? When the League of Nations was set up‚ it has four main aims. They were: to encourage nations to disarm; to discourage aggression; to improve living and working conditions of people all round the World; and to encourage countries to cooperate. The League was successful in some areas‚ particularly in with its various commissions and mandates‚ but over all‚ it was unsuccessful in achieving its aims. When it came to organisation‚ the League was quite unsuccessful

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    President Wilson Urges Support for Ideal of League of Nations After the end of World War One‚ President Woodrow Wilson sought national support for his idea of a League of Nations. He took his appeal directly to the American people in the summer of nineteen nineteen. The plan for the League of Nations was part of the peace treaty that ended World War One. By law‚ the United States Senate would have to vote on the treaty. President Wilson believed the Senate would have to approve

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    to join the League of Nations? ​John M. Cooper‚ Jr. bases his opinion that Wilson was responsible for the failure of America joining the League because of his illness that happened during his speaking tour in 1919. Many factors went into why Wilson chose to do act the way he did and Cooper makes sure to explain them all. The first factor mentioned was that Wilson was ahead of his time and this was directed towards him and his personal role. Cooper states‚ “Without Wilson‚ the League fight almost

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    Sub-questions (Give explanations for the original concept of the League and it’s members. Name countries that were not permitted to join and the reasons why. Pinpoint other factors that contributed to the failure of the group by naming one or two cases which they did not acknowledge correctly.) The League of Nations was an international police force‚ which was originally part of Woodrow Wilson’s "14 points". It had four main parts all of which relate in someway to encourage peace‚ trade and to

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    The League of Nations failed to stop Italy invading Abyssinia because of many reasons. These reasons include Italy being a threat to the rest of the world‚ having an alliance with Italy‚ Abyssinia meant nothing to the League of Nations and the League couldn’t afford to help Abyssinia. Italy was a very powerful country in the 1930’s and the League of Nations failed to stop them invading. Italy was a major threat to the rest of the world because of all its power. There were many countries that

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    Since the 1900’s‚ the Japanese had been a rapidly growing nation. By the 1920’s‚ Japan was a major power. It had a strong army and navy‚ and had a flourishing industry that exported goods to China and the United States. It had a vast growing empire in the North Korean Peninsula and was one of the leading members of the League of Nations‚ claiming a permanent seat on the Council. Though in the 1920s‚ Japan had been badly hit by the Depression; their exports had fallen by 50% between the years of 1929

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    How successful was the League of Nations in dealing with disputes during the 1920s? The League of Nations settled disputes in numerous ways. One way in which it did this was by resolving the dispute in 1920 between Sweden and Finland over who should be responsible for the Aaland Islands. The LON did a lot of research in concern of the situation and came to the conclusion that they should go to Finland. The League confronted Sweden with their conclusion and they accepted‚ avoiding a war from breaking

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    HISTORY: RESEARCH PAPER WHY DID THE LEAGUE OF NATION WAS CREATED AND WHAT WHERE THE EFFECTS OF THE ABSENCE OF MAJOR POWERS? CANDIDATE NAME: GUIDO ACERBO CANDIDATE NUMBER: 3C WORD COUNT: AUGUST‚ 2014 SECTION A. PLAN OF INVESTIGATION THE FORMATION OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WAS DISCUSSELY AT PARIS PEACE CONFERENCE WHICH INCORPORATED INTO ALL PEACE COUNTRIES. THE FOLLOWING ESSAY WILL EVALUATE HOW THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS WAS CREATED AND WHAT WERE THE ARMS OF IT AND THE EFFECT OF THE ABSENCE OF MAJOR

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    The League of Nations 1. The body that was formed out of Wilson’s 14 Points was called the League of Nations. (a) The League’s aims and objectives were set in 26 articles known as the Covenant. (b) President Wilson was hoping that the League would unite against any future international wars. (c) The League of Nations offered the idea of collective security. This meant those countries would act together if any member were threatened by any hostile state. 2. In the beginning the League did have

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    (Unit 1.2) Factors that contribute to the League of Nations’ weakness (Point) Limited membership (Eg/Evidence) USA did not want to join (most Americans were isolationist)‚ Russians refused to join (they were Communists and hated Britain and France) and Germany was not allowed to join until 1925 (Elaborate) USA was the strongest and most powerful country in the world and commanded great respect and political clout. Its inclusive in the League of Nations would have enhanced the league’s credibility

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