Failures of the League

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The League had …

no army of its own

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2

Had ambitious plans …

but were too ambitious and didn’t have a chance to succeed

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3

Met once a year which …

made decision making slow. The Council could stop proposals and decisions were unanimous

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4

The structure was complex so …

there wasn’t enough people to carry out decisions

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5

America refused to join and …

Germany and USSR weren’t allowed to join the League. These were very powerful countries

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6

Trae sanction didn’t work since …

countries were able to trade with the USA

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7

Powerful countries weren’t scared of …

moral condemnation (telling off) and their sanctions were useless

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8

The Great Depression meant that …

countries had their own problems

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9

People turned to extremist dictators (Hitler and Mussolini) who …

were keen to invade other countries and led to WW2

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10

Were slow to act during …

The Manchurian Crisis

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The British and French were too worried about …

keeping Mussolini as an ally against Hitler to stop the Abyssinian Crisis

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