HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Armenian genocide
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Balfour Declaration
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Sykes-Picot Agreement
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League of Nations
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Detailed explanation-1: -It was founded on 10 January 1920 by the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War. The main organization ceased operations on 20 April 1946 but many of its components were relocated into the new United Nations.
Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations was established at the end of World War I as an international peacekeeping organization. Although US President Woodrow Wilson was an enthusiastic proponent of the League, the United States did not officially join the League of Nations due to opposition from isolationists in Congress.
Detailed explanation-3: -Woodrow Wilson created the League of Nations after World War I (1914–18). He presided over ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, giving women the right to vote, and laws that prohibited child labour and that mandated an eight-hour workday for railroad workers.
Detailed explanation-4: -The League of Nations was designed to enforce the Treaty of Versailles and the other peace agreements that concluded World War I. It was also intended to facilitate open diplomacy and peaceful mediation to settle war disputes. Success : ILO: The International labour organisation was the most successful.