The League of Nations
Across
- 1. The rights of a permanent member of the League Council to unilaterally stop an official action, even if all other members agree.
- 6. A political principle that advocates greater political or economic cooperation among states and nations
- 7. The requirement for all members of the League Council to agree for a decision to be made, often hindering effective action.
- 10. Penalties or restrictions imposed by the League of Nations on a member state that violated international law
- 11. A conflict between Italy and Ethiopia (Abyssinia) in the 1930s which highlighted the League’s ineffectiveness
Down
- 2. The peace treaty signed after World War I that established the League of Nations.
- 3. The system by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars by forming alliances and agreeing to defend each other in the face of aggression
- 4. A formal agreement or treaty between individuals or parties
- 5. Japan’s invasion of Manchuria in the early 1930s, another major challenge to the League’s authority
- 8. The reduction or withdrawal of military forces and weapons
- 9. Territories transferred from the control of one country to another after World War I, to be administered by the League of Nations