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Answer briefly each of the questions (a) to (j):
Name the two International Organisations that were formed, one as a consequence of World War I and the other after World War II.
Topic: International organisations after the wars
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Answer
Exam answer
(1) After the First World War — the LEAGUE OF NATIONS, established in 1920 with its headquarters at Geneva. (2) After the Second World War — the UNITED NATIONS ORGANISATION, established on 24 October 1945 with its headquarters at New York.
Explanation
One mark each. Give the year and headquarters of each — they cost a few words and they are exactly what distinguishes the two bodies in follow-up questions.
The pairing to fix permanently: FIRST World War → League of Nations (1920, Geneva); SECOND World War → United Nations (1945, New York). Papers test this constantly, usually by offering the League as a supposed consequence of the Second World War.
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