Unlike the failed League of Nations, the new United Nations
a. denied the power of veto to any party in an international dispute.
b. established no forum for the smaller nations besides the great powers.
c. assumed that there would eventually be conflict among the great powers.
d. was unable to achieve approval by the United States Senate.
e. was established with a Security Council that assured that none of the Big Five Powers (the United States, the USSR, Britain, France, and China) could have action taken against it without its consent.
e
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A. sphere of influence B. protectorate C. annexed state D. territorial division
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a. willingness to work with Republicans b. decisive character c. elite upbringing and connection d. tremendous personal charisma and oratorical ability e. years of experience as vice president