Causes of WWII

What is Appeasement?

• Going to war over an incident
• Extending suffrage rights to foreign citizens
• Giving in to the demands of a potential enemy in order to avoid conflict
• standing up to injustice and not allowing dictators to take over other teritories

Why was the League of Nations weak?

• no raw materials
• Russia signed the Treaty of Versailles
• The League of Nations HAD a powerful army to use
• Some nations like the USA didn't join

Which three countries were known as the Axis powers of WWII?

• Japan, England, Italy
• Japan, Italy, Germany
• Russia, Japan, Germany
• Europe, Japan, Czechoslovakia

What did the Treaty of Versailles do to Germany?

• punished
• rewarded
• Nothing

Hitler followed the rules of the Treaty of Versailles. 

• true
• false

Which form of government puts the country  and government above the rights of the individual people?

• communism
• democracy
• fascism
• theocracy

What was the policy called that continually gave in to Hitler's demands in order to prevent conflict Germany?

• policy of appeasement
• policy of mollification
• policy of wimpiness
• policy of refusal

Which country did Hitler invade that triggered the all-out conflict in Europe?

• Spain
• Greece
• Poland
• Great Britain

Name the three major countries that formed the alliance known as the Allied Powers.

• Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States
• Great Britain, Japan, United States
• Germany, France, United States
• Japan, Germany, Italy

The dictator of Italy during WWII who was killed by his own people was

• Mussolini
• Stalin
• Hitler
• Churchill