WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or FalseThe League of Nations was able to prevent Italy from invading Ethiopia.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -The League of Nations effectively resolved some international conflicts but failed to prevent the outbreak of the Second World War.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ethiopia had been one of the few states to survive “the scramble for Africa” by the major European powers in the late 19th century. Both Italy and Ethiopia were members of the League of Nations, founded in 1920. Italy was a founding member and Ethiopia joined 28 September 1923.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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