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Structure - Voting Procedure
Structure - Voting Procedure
When did the League require unanimous voting? (key word: policy)
What was the difference between the Assembly and the Council?
Was unanimous voting a strength or a weakness for the League? Explain your answer.
TIP: Consider both sides as well as express your own view by adopting an “Although….Nevertheless…”
approach.
2. Structure - Army
What were the three steps that the League could take against an aggressor?
Why did the League not have its own permanent army?
3. Membership - Britain / France
How and why did the Council nevertheless ensure that Britain and France were more powerful than
smaller nations?
Germany:
USSR:
USA:
Why were Britain and France not keen to lead the League?
5. Disarmament - Theory
What did Wilson's 14 Points say about disarmament?
The League’s covenant committed its members to pursue world disarmament. Copy down a
quote from Article 8 here:
Why did some people think that this was a bad idea?
Using the information in this worksheet, you could now produce a one-sided diagram in a
format of your choice entitled “The Strengths and Weaknesses of the League”.
Extension Task: Key Words
Throughout the game, keywords are highlighted in red.
Produce a list of these keywords, with definitions, for revision purposes.
Word/Term Definition