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League of Nations - Structure

Question 1 of 20

1

Which body of the League acted as a ‘parliament’?

Select one of the following:

  • The Secretariat

  • The Council

  • The Assembly

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

Which body of the League acted as a ‘civil service’?

Select one of the following:

  • The Secretariat

  • The Council

  • The Assembly

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

Which body of the League had ‘executive’ powers?

Select one of the following:

  • The Secretariat

  • The Council

  • The Assembly

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Which League commission dealt with colonies?

Select one of the following:

  • The slavery commission

  • The Health (ILO) commission

  • The mandates commission

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Which commission dealt with repatriation of war refugees?

Select one of the following:

  • The slavery commission

  • The mandates commission

  • The refugees commission

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

Which commission dealt with trying to limited the spread of diseases?

Select one of the following:

  • The slavery commission

  • The mandates commission

  • The International health organisation

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

Which of the following are true of the Assembly?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It could recommend action to the Council

  • It had an executive of 4 permanent members

  • It met once a year

  • It met at times of crisis

  • Voting had to be unanimous

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

Which of the following are true of the League Council?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Everyone was a member

  • It had 4 permanent members and 4 temporary members elected by the Assembly

  • It met about 5 times a year

  • It could meet in an ‘emergency’

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

Which body of the League was designed to provide its members with ‘arbitration’?

Select one of the following:

  • The Assembly

  • The Secretariat

  • The International Court of Justice

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

Which of the following are ‘true’ of the International Court of Justice?

Select one or more of the following:

  • It could settle disputes by providing disputing nations with ‘mediation’

  • It mostly made rulings on border disputes

  • It could enforce its ruling with the League Army

  • It was made up of independent judges and based in The Hague (Netherlands)

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

The League had a standing army that could be sent by the Council to enforce its decisions.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

Smaller nations were attracted to the League because of the principle of collective security.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

Which of the following were sanctions available to the League?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Moral condemnation (warning)

  • Economic embargo

  • Legally binding judgement

  • Military

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

Which body of the League tried to ban child labour?

Select one of the following:

  • The slavery commission

  • The ILO

  • The mandates commission

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

Where was the League HQ?

Select one of the following:

  • London

  • Geneva

  • Paris

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

Who were the original permanent members of the League?

Select one of the following:

  • USA, Britain, France, Italy, USSR

  • Britain, France, Italy, Japan

  • USA, USSR, Britain, France

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

What did the original 42 members of the League have to agree to?

Select one of the following:

  • Never go to war again

  • The Covenant

  • Go to war when instructed to by the League Council

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

The League was very democratic- all its positions were open to men and women alike.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

Article 10 stated that League members should respect each others’ sovereignty. (i.e they should not resort to force against another member)

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

Which of the following was ‘ipso facto’ the League’s ‘head’?

Select one of the following:

  • The President

  • The General Secretary

  • The Pope

Explanation

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