League of Nation

The League of Nations has its origins in the

Fourteen Points speech of President
Woodrow Wilson, part of a presentation
given in January 1918 outlining of his ideas
for peace after the carnage of World War I.
Wilson envisioned an organization that was
charged with resolving conflicts before they
exploded into. bloodshed ..Oct 12, 2017
 Why was the League of Nations created?

• The League of Nations was a international

organization founded after the Paris Peace
Conference, 1919. The League's goals included
disarmament, preventing war through
collective security, settling disputes between
countries through negotiation diplomacy and
improving global welfare.
When was the League of Nations
formed?

League of Nations, an organization

for international cooperation
established on January 10, 1920, at
the initiative of the victorious Allied
powers at the end of World War I.
Who started the League of
Nations?

Woodrow Wilson was the pioneer of

the league of nation
 Who was part of the League of Nations?

3 The Council consisted of four permanent members (Great Britain,

France, Japan, and Italy) and four non-permanent members. At its largest,
the League of Nations was comprised of 58 member-states. The Soviet
Union joined in 1934 but was expelled in 1939 for invading Finland.
Why did US not join League of
Nations?
The League of Nations was established at the end of World War I as
an international peacekeeping organization. Although US President
Woodrow Wilson was an enthusiastic proponent of the League, the
United States did not officially join the League of Nations due to
opposition from isolationists in Congress.
What was wrong with the
League of Nations?

The failure of the League of Nations was one of the main

reasons for the outbreak of war. It exposed weaknesses which
encouraged Hitler to invade. The League had failed to resolve
the major political disputes.
Who were the four main members of
the League of Nations?

Who were the four main members of the League?

Britain,
France,
Italy,
Japan.
Why was the League of Nations
not successful?

The failure of the League of Nations was one of the

main reasons for the outbreak of war. It exposed
weaknesses which encouraged Hitler to invade.
The League had failed to resolve the major political
disputes.
 overview

The League of Nations was established at the end of World

War I as an international peacekeeping organization.
Although US President Woodrow Wilson was an
enthusiastic proponent of the League, the United States did
not officially join the League of Nations due to opposition
from isolationists in Congress.
The League of Nations effectively resolved some
international conflicts but failed to prevent the outbreak of
the Second World War.