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Geneva

In which city was the League of Nations based?

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Covenant

What was the name of the document that set out the League's aims, first drafted and signed with the Versailles Settlement, which all member states had to sign? (Also referred to as the League's 'constitution')

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Article 10

What article of the League's constitution laid out the premise of 'collective security'?

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42

How many member states of the League of Nations were there in 1919?

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Isolationism

The USA was not a member of the League upon its inception because its new President, Warren G. Harding, pursued what type of foreign policy?

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Soviet Russia & Germany

Other than the USA, the two other main global powers that did not join the League upon its inception were?

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Discourage aggression, improve cooperation & trade, encourage disarmament, improve living & working conditions

To maintain global peace, what were the four aims of the League of Nations?

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(i) arbitration, (ii) moral condemnation, (iii) economic sanctions, and (iv) military intervention

What four powers did member-states have to guarantee the security of every other country?

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Assembly

What was the League's 'Parliament'?

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Once

How many times a year did the League's 'Parliament' meet?

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Unanimous

Decisions in the League's Assembly were made using what system of voting?

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Council

Wht was the League's 'Executive' body?

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Four

How many times a year did the League's 'Executive' body meet?

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Great Britain, France, Japan, Italy

In 1920, who were the permanent members of the League's Council?

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Permanent Court of International Justice

Name an organisation associated with the League which sort to settle disputes through arbitration?

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International Labour Organisation

What organisation within the League was designed to improve working conditions around the world?

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Secretariat

What was the League's 'Administrative' body?