HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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because Germany came up with the idea and they didn’t support anything that Germany did
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France and Great Britain didn’t join and so neither did the United States
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Woodrow Wilson didn’t want the U.S. to join the League of Nations
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they didn’t want to be forced into another conflict
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Europeans have been fighting among themselves for hundreds of years and it’s time for that fighting to end. With the League of Nations, Woodrow Wilson will help ensure that the world will live in peace. If all the nations of the world work together, then they will have no reason to fight again.
Detailed explanation-3: -Some senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles believed the proposed League of Nations would infringe upon U.S. sovereignty and Congress’s power to declare war.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: One of the main reasons that the United Nations was more successful than the League of Nations was US involvement. As a member of the United Nations, the United States was able to put its vast economic and military power to good use.
Detailed explanation-5: -Japan conquered Manchuria in 1932. Hitler announced that Germany was leaving the League in October 1933. Italy invaded Abyssinia in 1935.