The League of Nations Answers

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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 Check all that apply.creating clean sources of watereliminating diseasesrevising outdated lawslimiting population growthimproving the status of women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revising outdated laws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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What was one problem that undermined the League of Nations’ effectiveness?

A
It had no permanent army.
B
It had very limited funds.
C
It had few clear goals.
D
It had no powerful leader.
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made wartime killing illegaldestroyed weaponsstopped manufacturing gunsdeclared an end to war

A
made wartime killing illegal
B
destroyed weapons
C
stopped manufacturing guns
D
declared an end to war
4

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.
6

Some Americans opposed US participation in the League of Nations because they

A
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.
7

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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The political cartoon shows an issue facing the League of Nations.How does the cartoon illustrate one of the league’s major problems?

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A
It shows that the league was strong because it had important member nations.
B
It shows that the US was needed for the league to be a strong group of nations.
C
It shows that the league tried to resolve too many large-scale problems at once.
D
It shows that the US and other league nations frequently disagreed.
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How did US President Warren Harding step away from the League of Nations?

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

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