WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What international organization established the mandate system?
A
United Nations
B
NATO
C
Warsaw Pact
D
League of Nations
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mandate system was established by Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations, drafted by the victors of World War I.

Detailed explanation-2: -The League of Nations was also in charge of supervising the Mandate system. The “mandated territories” were former German colonies and Ottoman territories placed under what the Covenant called the “tutelage” of mandatory powers until they could become independent states.

Detailed explanation-3: -The predecessor of the United Nations was the League of Nations, established in 1919, after World War I, under the Treaty of Versailles “to promote international cooperation and to achieve peace and security."

Detailed explanation-4: -mandate, an authorization granted by the League of Nations to a member nation to govern a former German or Turkish colony. The territory was called a mandated territory, or mandate.

Detailed explanation-5: -After World War I, US President Woodrow Wilson helped to build an international peacekeeping organization.

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