WORLD WAR I
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
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Question
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European countries only
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Democracies only
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Only countries that participated in World War I
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Any country
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Detailed explanation-1: -It began with four permanent members – Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan – and four non-permanent members that were elected by the Assembly for a three-year term. The first non-permanent members were Belgium, Brazil, Greece, and Spain.
Detailed explanation-2: -Soviet Russia and the USA were not a part of the League of Nations. The League of Nations was an organisation formed based on 14 points presented by the then American President Woodrow Wilson during the Paris Peace Process on January 10, 1920.
Detailed explanation-3: -In September 1926, Germany was admitted to the League, to join all the other great powers. Germany was allowed to sit on the League of Nations Council, similar to today’s United Nations Security Council which made the important decisions of the League.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Covenant of the League of Nations went into effect on January 10, 1920, formally instituting the League of Nations. By 1920, 48 countries had joined.