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What happened when the League of Nations proved too weak?

A
It was replaced by the United Nations.
B
It was reorganized, and it recruited new members.
C
It started a new and stronger security council.
D
It merged with a similar organization.
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the Kellogg-Briand PactWorld War IIWorld War Ithe Abyssinian Crisis

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the Kellogg-Briand Pact
B
World War II
C
World War I
D
the Abyssinian Crisis
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The League of Nations could enact sanctions, which are best defined as

A
incentives.
B
commands.
C
legislation.
D
punishment.
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What was one result of the League of Nations’ perceived weakness?

A
Many league members did not recognize the league’s authority.
B
The league was forced to take military action to solve problems.
C
The league had to give up many of its international initiatives.
D
Only a few European nations agreed to join the league.
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How did settling small border disputes, such as that between Sweden and Finland, help Europe as a whole?

A
Ending border disputes sooner could help to prevent another world war.
B
Europe had to dissolve borders to unite European countries as one unbeatable power.
C
Redistributing Germany’s seized land would teach Germany an important lesson.
D
Nations that resolved border disputes were more likely to cooperate on larger issues.
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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 jeopardize the territorial integrity of the US and its allies.
B
It would lead to unnecessary involvement in international affairs.
C
It would promote political independence at the expense of peace.
D
It would create new controversies among member nations.
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Which international social issues did the League of Nations address? Check all that apply.creating clean sources of watereliminating diseasesrevising outdated lawslimiting population growthimproving the status of women

A
creating clean sources of water
B
eliminating diseases
C
revising outdated laws
D
limiting population growth
E
improving the status of women
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Read the quote about the League of Nations by US President Woodrow Wilson.A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.Which best summarizes Wilson’s vision of what the League of Nations should focus on?

A
isolationism
B
military strength
C
cooperation
D
specific laws
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How did the League of Nations propose to deal with offending nations? Select three answers.renegotiationsverbal warningseconomic sanctionstrial by jurymilitary force

A
renegotiations
B
verbal warnings
C
economic sanctions
D
trial by jury
E
military force
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Some Americans opposed US participation in the League of Nations because they

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felt the US might not have enough resources to solve its own problems.
B
worried that the league might prevent the US from going to war again.
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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