Causes of WWII

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Which event occurred first and led to the other three? Options: rise of fascism in Europe, Bolshevik Revolution, signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

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World War I

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One major reason the League of Nations failed was that it lacked the support of many of the major world powers during crises.

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lacked the support of many of the major world powers during crises

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Which term is defined as payment for damages?

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reparation

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In Europe during the 1930s, economic instability led to the

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rise of fascist dictatorships

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Which newspaper headline illustrates a policy of
appeasement? Options:
"Dien Bien Phu Falls; French to Leave
Vietnam"
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"Marshall Plan Proposes Economic Aid
Program for Europe"
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"Soviet Troops and Tanks Crush
Hungarian Revolt"
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"Chamberlain Agrees to German
Demands: Sudetenland to Germany"

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"Chamberlain Agrees to German
Demands: Sudetenland to Germany"

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Which agreement was labeled by the Nazis as unfair to Germany? Options: Soviet Nonaggression Pact, Munich Pact, Treaty of Versailles, Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

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Treaty of Versailles

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Which development occurred in Germany as a result of the terms imposed by the Treaty of Versailles?

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political instability

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One way in which the Treaty of Nanking and the Treaty of Versailles are similar is that in both treaties the provisions called for reparations to be paid by defeated countries.

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reparations to be paid by defeated countries

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The Treaty of Versailles angered many Germans after World War I because the treaty forced Germany to pay large war reparation.

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forced Germany to pay large war reparation

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The policy of appeasement helped cause World War II because this policy

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allowed the aggressive actions of Germany to go unchecked