AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919
THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I
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centralize world power
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be a peacekeeping organization
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gain possession of Cuba
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enhance the powers of the Allies
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Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The League of Nations was a international organization founded after the Paris Peace Conference, 1919. The League’s goals included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation diplomacy and improving global welfare.
Detailed explanation-3: -The predecessor of the United Nations was the League of Nations, established in 1919, after World War I, under the Treaty of Versailles “to promote international cooperation and to achieve peace and security."
Detailed explanation-4: -Overview. The League of Nations was established at the end of World War I as an international peacekeeping organization.
Detailed explanation-5: -There were a variety of reasons for this failure, many connected to general weaknesses within the organization, such as voting structure that made ratifying resolutions difficult and incomplete representation among world nations. Additionally, the power of the League was limited by the United States’ refusal to join.