League of Nations

hoped; rather it was seen as wordy document that didn’t make sense. Therefore, the Treaty had no stability or binding force. In addition to create the Treaty, the League

In 1870 Germany grew larger in size, population and economically, later become the leader country of the world and changing the European power balance. Because of this, the rest of the Europe thought of Germany as a threat. This then created tension between the two. Eventually Europe divided into two hostile camps, one side living under the power of Europe and the other side living under the powers of Germany. Crisis started to rise and war then broke out. Many expected the war to be short but ended

1918. These points were created in the hope to promote peace and harmony among the recently war stricken nations of Europe. One prominent point that came from this document was the idea of self-determination. This ideology encouraged people to form their own nation where they could choose rulers and live amongst others who share the same culture. This idea of belonging to one 's own nation piqued the interest of the millions of people living in the various, heavily diverse countries of Europe.

and the failure among the league of nations. The treaty left people starving, impoverished ,and furious. Hitler was not a man of his word, which created many complications among countries. The League of Nations was an international group created to help keep world peace. Failure among the League of nations caused war, because there was no one that was able advocate peace. In conclusion, many small events pathed the way for war however effects of the The League Of Nations, Treaty Of Versailles, and

direction that a nation decides to take in engaging in international affairs and forging ties with other countries. After the conclusion of both wars, an international association of nations was proposed so as to establish long-lasting peace with the intention of supporting political independence and territorial integrity for all countries in the world. The United States declined to join such an organization and went on to vote against the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations. The US decided

The president who led the nation through the hard years of World War I was Woodrow Wilson. He set in motion a number of his values and beliefs upon the world stage. His focus was not on just the war and winning the war, he wanted to make the United States a world power. This is what got him to get elected to his second term as president. Wilson's 14 Points, The Treaty of Versailles and the idea of The League of Nations continue to have lasting effects today. This paper will show a progression of

the nation to gain support for the treaty, until when he suffered a stroke and collapsed from the public view. However, these mistakes of Wilson seem very miniscule when compared to the immense impact the opposition of the public and the Senate had on the defeat of the Treaty of Versailles. Still previous to his downfall, President Wilson’s assertions that the Founding Father envisioned America as the light of the world created to lead the world and protect rights of people and free nations (Doc

United Nations Peacekeeping-Development and Crisis Abstract The objective of the paper is to review the development of United Nations’ peacekeeping forces. After World War II, the United Nations had been given new opportunities to help control and resolve conflicts. As a result, new tasks and new method had to be adopted in order to adapt the fast world changing situation and continue growing conflicts which could endanger the international peace. Therefore, the UN peacekeeping forces play a very

actions: •Built up an army, increasing it’s weapons size, warships and the air force. He also introduced compulsory military service. All of this was done in attempted secrecy to the other countries. •The rise of communism was real to the European nations. France and Britain, although aware of the actions of Hitler, thought Germany may help prevent this rise of communism in the West. •In 1936, Hitler made alliances with Italy and Japan.

evidenced by the support for the Treaty of Versailles, which included the rejected proposal for the League of Nations, among some people. Some people, such as Herbert Hoover, argue that the League of Nations is crucial to the economic recovery of Europe from the war and should be ratified for that reason (Doc 3). He sent this in a letter to Woodrow Wilson - a strong advocate for the League of Nations and the man who