📚 Part 1: Key Vocabulary

1. Match each term with its correct definition:

1. League of Nations

2. Covenant

3. Collective Security

4. Sanctions

A. Penalties imposed on countries that break international law

B. International organisation created after WWI to maintain peace

C. The founding document of the League of Nations

D. The idea that nations work together to protect each other

🌍 Part 2: Origins and Context

2. Why was the League of Nations created? Select the main reason:

To help countries trade with each other

To prevent another world war like WWI

To create a world government

To punish Germany for starting WWI

3. Fill in the blanks about the League's formation:

The League of Nations was created in _______ after the end of the _______ World War. The idea was largely promoted by American President _____________ _____________ as part of his _______ Points plan for peace.

4. Which countries were involved in creating the League? Check all that apply:

Britain

France

United States

Germany

Italy

Japan

🎯 Part 3: Aims and Purposes

5. List three main aims of the League of Nations:

6. How did the League plan to maintain peace? Explain in your own words:

📅 Part 4: Timeline Activity

7. Put these events in chronological order by numbering them 1-5:

The Treaty of Versailles is signed

World War I ends with an armistice

The League of Nations holds its first meeting

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points

The League Covenant is written

8. Create a simple timeline showing the key dates in the League's formation:

🤔 Part 5: Analysis and Evaluation

9. What were people's hopes for the League of Nations? Give two examples:

10. What challenges might the League face? Suggest two potential problems:

11. Do you think the League of Nations was a good idea? Explain your answer with reasons:

🔍 Part 6: Source Analysis

12. Read this quote from Woodrow Wilson about the League:

"A general association of nations must be formed... for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike."

What does Wilson mean by "mutual guarantees"?

13. Why do you think Wilson mentioned both "great and small states"?