USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was not one of the four aims of the League of Nations?
A
Stop wars
B
Improve living and working conditions
C
Enforce the treaty of Versailles
D
Armament
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations was established with three main constitutional organs: the Assembly; the Council; the Permanent Secretariat. The two essential wings of the League were the Permanent Court of International Justice and the International Labour Organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -The League Council had the authority to deal with any matter affecting world peace. The Council began with four permanent members (the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Japan) and four non-permanent members, which were elected by the Assembly for a three-year period.

Detailed explanation-4: -As a result, the United States never joined the League of Nations. An intergovernmental organization founded on January 10, 1920, as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War.

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