Q.1
In 1925 Britain, France, Italy and Germany signed a treaty that undermined the territorial terms of the Treaty of Versailles, by guaranteeing certain frontiers and ignoring others. The League had no involvement in this. What was the name of the treaty?
  • Rapallo
  • The Geneva Protocol
  • Locarno
  • Lausanne
Q.2
Which power, formerly excluded from League membership, was allowed to join in 1926 - and indeed to join the League's Council?
  • Turkey
  • Austria
  • Hungary
  • Germany
Q.3
The League was successful in running an international port city in the Baltic throughout the 1920s - despite the disgruntled German population of the urban area. This was done by a special commission dedicated to this one task only. What was the port's name?
  • Stralsund
  • Rostock
  • Wismar
  • Danzig
Q.4
In 1924 the Italian dictator Mussolini bombarded a Greek Mediterranean island in retaliation for the death of an Italian general, while he was demarcating the border between Albania and Greece. The League took no effective action, and Mussolini was emboldened to take more reckless steps elsewhere. What was the name of the island concerned?
  • Corfu
  • Crete
  • Rhodes
  • Cephallonia
Q.5
In 1923 (when Lithuania seized the League-controlled port of Memel) the League did little. Rather it was the Conference of Ambassadors that dealt with the matter. What name did Lithuania give to this German-inhabited port, when the international community failed to prevent the success of this aggression?
  • Kaliningrad
  • Tallinn
  • Klaipeda
  • Reval
Q.6
In 1920 Poland invaded Lithuania to the east, and seized its capital. Poland got away with its aggression, as the League did nothing. What was the name of Lithuania's capital city?
  • Vilnius
  • Riga
  • Kaunas
  • Kovno
Q.7
In 1924 an American banker was asked to examine the question of German reparations, following a serious currency crisis in Germany. He came up with a plan that worked reasonably well - until the onset of the Great Depression in Yet once again the League was sidelined. What was the banker's name?
  • Young
  • Morgenthau
  • Rockefeller
  • Dawes
Q.8
In 1921 Sweden and Finland referred a dispute between them about some islands in the Baltic Sea to the League. The dispute was settled amicably as both states accepted the League's ruling. What were these islands called?
  • The Oland Islands
  • The Aaland Islands
  • The Gotland Islands
  • The Bornholm Islands
Q.9
Which specialist agency of the League was successful in limiting the abuse of child labour during the 1920s?
  • The International Employment Agency
  • The International Trades Union Congress
  • The International Labour Organisation
  • The International Employment Council
Q.10
In 1923 the French seized a German industrial area after Germany had ceased to pay reparations. The League took no action at all. Which area was this?
  • The Saarland
  • Silesia
  • Schleswig-Holstein
  • The Ruhr
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