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league of nations - Coggle Diagram
league of nations
it was founded in 1920 after ww1
purpose
promote peace
prevent wars
resolve international disputes
Initially 42 member countries; peaked at 58 members
main goals
Disarmament
Collective security
Settlement of international disputes through diplomacy.
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
All member states, met annually
4 permanent members (UK, France, Italy, Japan) and 4 elected members.
Administered day-to-day operations
Failures
Unable to prevent major conflicts
Replaced by the United Nations in 1945 after WWII.
Lack of enforcement power
Absence of the United States, weakening its authority
Achievements
Resolved some border disputes
Humanitarian efforts, including health and labor issues.