World History and Civilizations
What is League of Nations known for?
- A. The severe worldwide economic downturn that began in 1929 and lasted through much of the 1930s
- B. The international organization established after World War I to maintain world peace, regarded as a precursor to the United Nations ✓
- C. A Mesoamerican empire centered in the Valley of Mexico, with its capital at Tenochtitlan, conquered by Spanish forces in the sixteenth century
- D. The 1453 conquest of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Turks, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire
Correct answer
B. The international organization established after World War I to maintain world peace, regarded as a precursor to the United Nations
Explanation
'League of Nations' refers to the international organization established after World War I to maintain world peace, regarded as a precursor to the United Nations.