AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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The League wanted to identify social, economic and military issues that directly or indirectly affected the wellbeing of the world.
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After the Paris Peace Conference, everyone loved going to meetings and wanted to attend more.
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At the end of each committee or commission meeting they served cake.
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Woodrow Wilson said they should.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The League oversaw the Permanent Court of International Justice, the International Labour Organization and several other agencies and commissions created to deal with pressing international problems.
Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations (1920 – 1946) was the first intergovernmental organization established “to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security”.
Detailed explanation-3: -The League also had a number of Agencies, which tried improve people’s lives and jobs. The Court of International Justice gave decisions on things like shipping. The Health Committee worked to improve health (e.g. malaria). The International Labour Organisation tried to bring in a 48-hour week.
Detailed explanation-4: -The main aims of the organisation included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation and diplomacy, and improving global welfare. The League lacked an armed force of its own to enforce any actions to achieve these aims.