League of Nations Quiz
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Who won the Nobel Peace Prize for their role as the leading architect of the League of Nations?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Woodrow Wilson (correct)
  • Harry S. Truman
  • Theodore Roosevelt
  • Which country was invited to be an independent member of the League of Nations after WWI?

  • Canada (correct)
  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • New Zealand
  • In which country did Adolf Hitler study art in his late teens?

  • Rome, Italy
  • Paris, France
  • Vienna, Austria (correct)
  • Berlin, Germany
  • What was the primary mission of the League of Nations?

    <p>To maintain world peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was the US not a member of the League of Nations?

    <p>US Congress voted down the American entry into the LON</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Western powers adopt a policy of appeasement after WWI?

    <p>They wanted to prevent another war due to the massive casualties of WWI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of appeasement as a foreign policy?

    <p>Yielding to the demands of a nation to prevent war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major historical events influenced the Western powers' adoption of appeasement?

    <p>The massive casualties of WWI and the Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of appeasement in foreign policy?

    <p>A policy of yielding to a nation's demands to prevent war, even at the expense of justice or principles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did none of the Western powers want to enter another war after WWI?

    <p>Due to the massive casualties suffered in WWI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What impact did the Great Depression have on the Western powers' capability to enter another war?

    <p>They lacked the financial capability to enter another war</p> Signup and view all the answers

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