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What shows that the League of Nations cared deeply about human welfare?

A
The league worked to redistribute wealth equally among European nations.
B
German and Russian citizens eventually were invited to join the league.
C
Nations that supported warfare were banned from joining the league.
D
The league worked to improve conditions for prisoners of war and refugees.
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The League of Nations’ goals included repatriation of thousands of people. Why did these people require repatriation?

A
They were victims of abusive labor conditions after World War I.
B
They had lost land during border disputes after World War I.
C
They were captured and held as prisoners during World War I.
D
They were in dire economic circumstances during World War I.
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How did the League of Nations deal with offending nations? Choose three correct answers.

A
trial by jury
B
economic sanctions
C
military force
D
verbal warnings
E
renegotiations
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How did US President Warren Harding step away from the League of Nations?

A
He announced his support for an isolationist policy.
B
He declared an end to US membership in the League of Nations.
C
He demanded many new rules and regulations.
D
He said the US would play a limited role in the League of Nations.
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Some Americans opposed US participation in the League of Nations because they

A
worried that the league might prevent the US from going to war again.
B
felt the US might not have enough resources to solve its own problems.
C
believed that European nations would become more isolated.
D
were against entering into an agreement with Germany and the Soviet Union.
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Read the quote from Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. The United States assumes no obligation to preserve the territorial integrity or political independence of any other country or to interfere in controversies between nations. Based on this quote, why did Lodge oppose US involvement in the League of Nations?

A
It would lead to unnecessary involvement in international affairs.
B
It would create new controversies among member nations.
C
It would jeopardize the territorial integrity of the US and its allies.
D
It would promote political independence at the expense of peace.
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Arms reduction and settling border disputes contributed to the League of Nations’ goal of

A
making Europe more powerful.
B
preventing future warfare.
C
punishing Germany for World War I.
D
solving international social problems.
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Which international social issues did the League of Nations address? Choose three correct answers.

A
eliminating diseases
B
limiting population growth
C
improving the status of women
D
creating clean sources of water
E
revising outdated laws
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How did settling small border disputes, such as that between Sweden and Finland, help Europe as a whole?

A
Redistributing Germany’s seized land would teach Germany an important lesson.
B
Nations that resolved border disputes were more likely to cooperate on larger issues.
C
Ending border disputes sooner could help to prevent another world war.
D
Europe had to dissolve borders to unite European countries as one unbeatable power.

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