1. What is meant by “applying to nations a principle which men the world over have applied to themselves as individuals”?
2. Explain what was done at the Congress of Vienna and why there were so many wars during the hundred years which followed that congress.
3. Explain the following expressions: balance of power, Triple Alliance, Entente, concert of powers.
4. Make a diagram showing the organization of the League of Nations. Explain by means of this diagram the contrasts between the League’s organization and that of a federal government.
5. What are the weak features in the League organization?
6. Summarize the provisions which were placed in the Covenant for the prevention of future wars and give your opinion as to the value of each.
7. Explain the relation of the League to (a) labor problems, (b) health protection, (c) the suppression of the drug traffic.
8. Make a list of the chief American objections to the League and indicate how much importance you attach to each.
9. Do you regard the refusal of the United States as a death-blow to the success of the League? Give your reasons.
10. If the League fails, how can international peace be best secured?