Appeasement - Cause of WWII

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What was the main policy followed by Britain and France towards Germany in the 1930s? Options: Isolationism, Containment, Appeasement, Militarization

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Appeasement

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Which British Prime Minister is most associated with the policy of appeasement?

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Neville Chamberlain

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The Munich Agreement allowed Germany to take control of which region?

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The Sudetenland

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What was Adolf Hitler’s justification for demanding the Sudetenland?

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It had a large German-speaking population

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What was a major consequence of appeasement?

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It encouraged further aggression by Hitler

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Which of the following was a reason Britain and France pursued appeasement?
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They were militarily stronger than Germany and wanted to avoid unnecessary conflict,
They believed Hitler would be satisfied with limited territorial gains,
The United States pressured them to make peace with Germany,
The Soviet Union threatened war if they opposed Hitler

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They believed Hitler would be satisfied with limited territorial gains

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What event directly followed the failure of appeasement?

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Germany’s invasion of Poland

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Which country was left out of the negotiations leading to the Munich Agreement?

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Czechoslovakia

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How did Winston Churchill view appeasement?

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He believed it was a mistake that encouraged Hitler’s aggression.

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What was the name of the agreement that officially allowed Germany to annex the Sudetenland?

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The Munich Agreement