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What? • created by the Treaty of Versailles • League's role was to guarantee the peace and to punish aggressive nations Historical Significance • Canada was given a seat and also a vote in the League of Nations, something that was never done before • Canada represented itself as its own country • Made Canada the independent country it is today

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EVENTS > TURN OF THE CENTURY > League of Nations > REVIEW QUESTIONS

What was the League of Nations' Role

1. To guarantee peace
2. to kill people
3. to punish aggressive nations
4. both a) and c)

1. How was the League created?
   
   1. by German soldiers
   2. by the Treaty of Versailles
   3. by Mr.Melnyk
   4. by the Battle of Vimy Ridge




2. How did the League of Nations help Canada?
   
   1. Gave Canada recognition as a horrible nation
   2. Gave Canada recognition as a mature nation
   3. Helped Canada be recognized in the eyes of the world
   4. both b) and c)



3. What was the punishment that the League declared for Germany?
   
   1. putting all German citizens in a state prison
   2. the killing of many German officials
   3. both a) and c)
   4. None of the above



4. How many seats did Canada have in the League of Nations
   
   1. 5
   2. 10
   3. 2
   4. 6





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