WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The League was succeeded by
A
UN (United Nations)
B
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
C
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
D
WTO (World Trade Organization)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As of 20 April 1946, the League of Nations ceased to exist, having handed over all of its assets to the United Nations, and having granted the new UN Secretariat full control of its Library and archives.

Detailed explanation-2: -The main organization ceased operations on 20 April 1946 but many of its components were relocated into the new United Nations.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the 1920s, the League was very successful in its work for a better world: took half a million PoWs home. helped Turkish refugees. attacked slave traders and drug sellers.

Detailed explanation-4: -The League of Nations was formed to prevent a repetition of the First World War, but within two decades this effort failed. Economic depression, renewed nationalism, weakened successor states, and feelings of humiliation (particularly in Germany) eventually contributed to World War II.

Detailed explanation-5: -Successes and Failures In addition, the League extended considerable aid to refugees; it helped to suppress white slave and opium traffic; it did pioneering work in surveys of health; it extended financial aid to needy states; and it furthered international cooperation in labor relations and many other fields.

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