WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

LEAGUE OF NATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which countries were the leading members of the League of Nations?
A
Germany, Austria and Britain
B
Japan, Ottoman Empire, Italy and France
C
Italy, France, Japan and Britain
D
Italy, France, Japan and Germany
E
Italy, Austria, Mussolini and Hungary
Explanation: 

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: -3 The Council consisted of four permanent members (Great Britain, France, Japan, and Italy) and four non-permanent members. At its largest, the League of Nations was comprised of 58 member-states. The Soviet Union joined in 1934 but was expelled in 1939 for invading Finland.

Detailed explanation-3: -French liberals followed, with the leaders of Sweden, Switzerland, Belgium, Greece, Czechoslovakia and other smaller nations responding in kind. In 1919 the structure and process of the League were laid out in a covenant developed by all the countries taking part in the Paris Peace Conference.

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