USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was Article 10?
A
Collective Security
B
The Covenant
C
The Disarmament Conference
D
Trade sanctions
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The system of collective security has its roots in the League of Nations. Article 10 of the Covenant empowered the League’s Council to advise Member States on the means to be taken in case of aggression or threat of aggression.

Detailed explanation-2: -Article 10. The Members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League.

Detailed explanation-3: -collective security, system by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars. Under a collective security arrangement, an aggressor against any one state is considered an aggressor against all other states, which act together to repel the aggressor.

Detailed explanation-4: -By establishing a bond of solidarity between Member States, the League is considered the first attempt to build a system of collective security. This principle relied on a simple idea: an aggressor against any Member State should be considered an aggressor against all the other Member States.

Detailed explanation-5: -The idea behind the collective security system is that members of the organization advancing the collective security system (this time, the United Nations) are bound to spring to each other’s defense in case of attack. The basic principle is that an attack on one is an attack on all.

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