League of Nations Achievements and Failures

The video explores the League of Nations, highlighting its successes in the 1920s, such as refugee resettlement, POW negotiations, and the suppression of slavery. It also covers the establishment of the International Labour Organization and the peaceful settlement of international disputes. However, it notes the League's failures, particularly in handling the Ruhr invasion, leading to its eventual collapse.

What was the primary focus of the lesson on the League of Nations?

• The League's weaknesses

• The League's positive aspects

• The League's dissolution

• The League's financial policies

What was one of the major achievements of the League of Nations in the realm of refugees?

• Establishing new refugee camps

• Resettling displaced persons and POWs

• Providing financial aid to refugees

• Creating a new refugee agency

What was the main goal of the League's Slavery Commission?

• To promote fair labor practices

• To provide financial aid to slaves

• To suppress and outlaw slavery

• To establish new colonies

Which regions saw a significant impact from the League's Slavery Commission?

• Brazil and Argentina

• Burma and Sierra Leone

• Russia and Ukraine

• India and China

What was the primary aim of the International Labour Organization established by the League?

• To promote fair labor practices

• To establish new labor unions

• To provide financial aid to workers

• To create new job opportunities

Which labor practice was promoted by the International Labour Organization?

• Unlimited working hours

• Minimum wage regulations

• Child labor

• Unpaid internships

What was a key success of the League in settling international disputes?

• The establishment of new colonies

• The annexation of new territories

• The peaceful resolution of Upper Silesia

• The invasion of the Ruhr

How did the League of Nations resolve the Upper Silesia dispute?

• By ignoring the issue

• By splitting the region between Germany and Poland

• By annexing the region

• By declaring war

What was the outcome of the League's intervention in the Greece-Bulgaria conflict?

• Greece annexed Bulgaria

• Bulgaria invaded Greece

• Greece withdrew from Bulgaria

• The conflict escalated

What was a notable failure of the League of Nations in the 1920s?

• The establishment of the International Labour Organization

• The invasion of the Ruhr by France

• The resettlement of refugees

• The peaceful resolution of the Åland Islands dispute