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The First World War encouraged the world to invest in an international organisation to deal with conflict. Many believed that such an organisation would help the world avoid war. As a result, the League of Nations was born. However, despite its initial success, it could not prevent the Second World War (1939-45). Many more people died and were wounded in this war than ever before. The UN was founded as a successor to the League of Nations.

In 1942 where did the 26 Allied nations fighting against the Axis Powers meet to support the Atlantic Charter and sign the Declaration by United Nations?

Washington D.C.

The correct answer is Option 1 - Washington D.C.

In 1942, 26 Allied nations met in Washington, D.C. to support the Atlantic Charter and sign the Declaration by United Nations. This historic event marked a significant step towards the formation of the United Nations.

1942 January: 26 Allied nations fighting against the Axis Powers meet in Washington, D.C., to support the Atlantic Charter and sign the ‘Declaration by United Nations’.