AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Wilson
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Churchill
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Lloyd George
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Henry Cabot Lodge
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Detailed explanation-1: -Though first proposed by President Woodrow Wilson as part of his Fourteen Points plan for an equitable peace in Europe, the United States never became a member.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1924, the headquarters of the League was named “Palais Wilson", after Woodrow Wilson, who was credited as the “Founder of the League of Nations."
Detailed explanation-3: -Wilson drew up terms of peace including his design for a League of Nations, a world body to settle future conflicts among nations. Wilson took direct personal control of American foreign policy, which he believed was constitutionally mandated.
Detailed explanation-4: -The League of Nations (1920 – 1946) was the first intergovernmental organization established “to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security”.