League of Nations
What is the League of Nations?
First intergovernmental organization to establish international cooperation and peace.
What are the United Nations?
An international peacekeeping organization whose purpose is to maintain international peace and security.
The Treaty of Versailles made German sign what clause?
The War Guilt Clause
What were the League of Nations not able to stop?
Not able to stop the Japanese/Italian invasions.
Who created the United Nations?
Roosevelt and Churchill.
The treaty of Versailles prevented Germany form entering where?
Rhineland
What did Hitler do to the league of nation to make it fail?
Hitler sent German military forces into the region.
When was the United Nations declaration signed and when was the resolution passed?
The United Nations declaration was signed in January 1942 and the resolution passed in the U.S. Senate in 1943.
Which Countries was apart of the Big 4
Britain, France, Italy, and the U.S
Can you explain how the failure of the League of Nation led up to WW2?
Economic depression weakened successor states and even felt humiliated.
What was the Dumbarton Oaks Conference?
It was a meeting in Washington D.C. where the leading allied powers agreed on the general structure of the U.N. Charter and finalized it.
How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
Germany had to pay 32 Billion in reparations.
What was the League of Nation charged with?
Charged with responsibility.
Whose ideals did the United Nations support?
The Atlantic Charter.
What action led Germany to a wild inflation?
German government printed an excessive amount of paper money to pay reparations.