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League Of Nations - 1930's Flashcards

0
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What year was Manchuria?

A

1931

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1
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List 5 reasons that made the LON an impossible task…

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  • USA wasn’t in the LON
  • LON only had SOME nations in it
  • GB and FR put their empires first
  • LON has to continued with T of V
  • slow to react with no army
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What countries were involved with Manchuria?

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JAPAN occupied CHINESE province Manchuria

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What did the Japanese use as an excuse for taking over Manchuria?

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Mockton incident

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Who asked the LON for help in Manchuria? (Which country?)

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China

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5
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Why did Japan want to take over Manchuria?

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  • Japan had suffered depression

- needed markets for products and raw materials

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6
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Who was asked from the LON to write a report on Manchuria and when did the report get done? (Name and date)

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Lord Lytton and it was finished in 1932 (a year after the incident).

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What two main things did the report of Manchuria say?

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  • Manchuria = semi independent

- Japanese to withdraw

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What did Japan do after the report was released about Manchuria?

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Japan left the LON

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9
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How did the LON act in the Manchurian crisis?

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Inaffectively

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10
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What year was Abyssinia?

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1935

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11
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Who was Mussolini?

A

Italian emperor

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12
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What country is Abyssinia?

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Ethiopia

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Why did Mussolini want to invade Abyssinia?

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There was a very humiliating event in 1898.

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14
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When was the stresa pact signed?

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April 1935

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15
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When was the ballot by the LON?

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1934-1935

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16
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When did Mussolini reject the report of Wal Wal?

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Sept 1935

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17
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When was the leagues report of the Wal Wal incident?

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Sept 1935

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18
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When was the Italian invasion launched?

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Oct 1935

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19
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When was the hoare laval pact signed?

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Dec 1935

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20
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Describe the Hoare laval pact…

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Went behind leagues back

GB and FR

21
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When did the League put economic sanctions into place?

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Feb 1936

22
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Were the economic sanction by the LON in Abysinnia affective?

A

No didn’t include;
Oil, coal
Suez Canal wasn’t closed
Put into place after 6 weeks.

23
Q

When does Hitler march in Rhineland?

A

1936 march

24
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Why does hitler march into Rihneland?

A

He notices that the LON is week

25
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When does Italy capture Addis Ababa?

A

May 1936

26
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when is Haile Salasi forced into exile?

A

2 May

27
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When does Mussolini formerly take control of Abyssinia?

A

9 May

28
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When does Mussolini sign the Rome Berlin Axis?

A

Nov 1936

29
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In the Manchurian crisis, what happened in September 1931? (Railway…)

A

Japan claimed that Chinese forces had sabotaged the railway.

30
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What happened in the Manchurian crisis in feb 1932? (PG)

A

Set up puppet goverment.

31
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What happened in the Manchurian crisis later on in 1933?

A

Japanese aeroplanes and gunships bombed 1000’s

32
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How did Japan justify their invasion in the Manchurian crisis?

A

Self defence

Settling local difficulty

33
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Why did the invasion take place in Japan’s invasion of Manchuria in 1931? (2)

A
  • to solve Japan’s ECONOMIC PROBLEMS

- build a strong EMPIRE

34
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Why did the invasion take place in Italy’s invasion of Abyssinia in 1935?(4)

A
  • wanted an EMPIRE
  • gain RAW materials
  • distract from Italy’s domestic ECONOMIC PROBLEMS.
  • REVENGE for 1896
35
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What were the reasons for their success in Japan’s invasion of Manchuria in 1931? (2) (LON)

A

China in chaos

  • LON did not impose ECONOMIC SANCTIONS.
  • LON SLOW to act and took lord Lytton a year to produce a report
36
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What were the reasons for their success in Italy’s invasion of Abyssinia in 1935? (2)

A
  • Abyssinian TROOPS WERE WEAK Italians used tanks poison gas and bombs
  • LON only imposed LIMITED ECONOMIC SANCTIONS didn’t include oil and didn’t close Suez Canal
37
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What year did Japan invade Manchuria

A

1931

38
Q

Give the two reasons why Japan invaded Manchuria

A
  • the collapse of the American market had put the Japanese economy in crisis
  • they wanted to build an empire
39
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What excuse did the Japanese give to invade Manchuria?

A

Chinese sabotaged the railway

40
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Who did the LON send to Manchuria to investigate?

A

Lord Lytton

41
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What was Japan’s reaction to the leagues report

A
  • Japan left the LON in 1932

- carried on invading

42
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Why didn’t the LON use all three if the powers available to it?

A
  • key trading partners
  • USA is Japan’s main trading partner
  • ports
  • no army
43
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What year did Mussolini invade Abyssinia?

A

1935

44
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Who was the Abyssinian leader?

A

Haile selassie

45
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What was the British foreign ministers surname at the time of the Abyssinian crisis?

A

Hoare

46
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What canal did the British not close and why was this important?

A
  • suez canal

- quickest way to east Africa

47
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Which product did the LON not ban in their sanctions against Italy?

A

Coal

48
Q

What happened in Europe when the Abyssinian crisis was taking place?

A

Hitler marched his troops into Rhineland.

49
Q

State wether the quotes are Abyssinia or Manchuria:
A fatal blow to the league…
The beginning of the end of the LON…

A

Manchuria

Abyssinia

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