Слайд 2 The League of Nations was an international organization founded as a result of the
Paris Peace Conference in 1919–1920.
Слайд 3The League's goals included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between
countries through negotiation, diplomacy and improving global welfare.
Слайд 4The League of Nations had 42 founding members excluding United States of America, 16
of them left or withdrew from the international organization.
Слайд 5 Though first proposed by President Woodrow Wilson as part of his Fourteen Points plan for
an equitable peace in Europe, the United States never became a member.
Слайд 6THE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
The need to maintain peace
To
protect the territorial integrity and independence of states
Promotion of Diplomacy
Reduction of the arms race
Suppression of Sea Pirates
To control drug trafficking
Social, Political, and Economic Cooperation
To improve the Condition of workers
To preserve the achievements of the Paris Peace Settlement
Слайд 7Pros of The
League of Nations:
1) It would insure open treaties openly
reached between nations, eliminating secrecy and surprise between unsuspecting nations.
2) It would insure freedom of the seas promoting international trade and commerce
3) It would help to prevent future wars and political disagreements
4) It would help make the world safe for democracy
Слайд 9Cons of The
League of Nations:
1) It wouldn't work. It will be endless
debate and arguments
2) It would make America the babysitter of the world
3) It will needlessly drag America into every international dispute
4) It will require that America be constantly ready for military involvement to aid smaller nations anywhere in the world
5) this ended up in the resentment of many countries and eventually led to World War Two.