HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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it supported communist countries
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it did not have an army
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the US never joined
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B and C
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Detailed explanation-1: -The lack of unanimity among the members of the League hindered its smooth functioning. Italy, Japan and Germany refused to be bound by the orders of the League which left Britain and France to be the only powers in the League. This lack of support by these countries also became responsible for the League’s downfall.
Detailed explanation-2: -On April 19, 1946, the League of Nations dissolved, ending 26 years of the existence of an organization which had proven incapable of preventing World War II.
Detailed explanation-3: -There were multiple causes for its failure such as First and foremost, major powers like the USA and the USSR were not members of the League of Nations. This was a serious defect. There were many states which considered the Treaty of Versailles as a treaty of revenge and were not prepared to ratify the same.
Detailed explanation-4: -Motivated by Republican concerns that the League would commit the United States to an expensive organization that would reduce the United States’ ability to defend its own interests, Lodge led the opposition to joining the League.