Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer. Which international body was the predecessor of the UN?
Question and options
Directions: From the four answers, select the most appropriate answer.
Which international body was the predecessor of the UN?
- The League of States
- The League of Countries
- The League of Unity
- The League of Nations
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - The League of Nations
The League of Nations, set up in 1920 after the First World War, was the predecessor of the United Nations; it was formally dissolved in 1946 and its assets passed to the UN. No body called the League of States, Countries or Unity existed.
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