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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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Arms reduction and settling border disputes contributed to the League of Nations’ goal of

A
punishing Germany for World War I.
B
making Europe more powerful.
C
solving international social problems.
D
preventing future warfare.
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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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The League of Nations’ goals included repatriation of thousands of people. Why did these people require repatriation?

A
They were in dire economic circumstances during World War I.
B
They were captured and held as prisoners during World War I.
C
They had lost land during border disputes after World War I.
D
They were victims of abusive labor conditions after World War I.
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The League of Nations could enact sanctions, which are best defined as

A
incentives.
B
commands.
C
legislation.
D
punishment.
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.
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How did the League of Nations’ failure to end the Abyssinian Crisis help lead to World War II?

A
The failure showed that even a powerful organization cannot stop dictators.
B
The failure proved that Germany was stronger than all other European nations.
C
The failure was a starting point for a buildup of aggression around the world.
D
The failure led to escalating border wars among former member nations.
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The overall goal of the League of Nations was to

A
achieve equality.
B
impose sanctions.
C
gain territory.
D
promote peace.
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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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[BLANK]

A
the Kellogg-Briand Pact
B
World War II
C
World War I
D
the Abyssinian Crisis

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