WWII Appeasement

The practice of giving in to aggression in order to avoid war.

• Genocide
• Mein Kampf
• Appeasement
• Blitzkrieg

By 1938, Hitler rebuilt his military in Germany.  What treaty did he violate with this action?

• The Munich Agreement
• Treaty of Versailles
• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
• Treaty of Paris

How did the policy of appeasement lead to WWII?

• European powers let Germany get away with aggressive behaviors until it was too late

• It caused the global economic depression

• France let Germany invade with little resistance

• It prevented Germany from developing its military, thus angering German leadership

Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by doing all of the following except

• tripled size of miltiary

• continued paying reparations

• occupied the Rhineland

• constructed the Anschluss

Appeasement is a policy to pacify aggrieved country through negotiation in order to prevent war?

• True

• False

In what year did Adolf Hitler become Chancellor?

• 1925

• 1943

• 1933

• 1923

Appeasement is like feeding a dragon hoping he will eat you last. Who made this statement?

• Winston Churchill

• Adolf Hitler

• Neville Chamberlain

• None of the Above

The Munich Agreement said

• Germany gets the Sudetenland
• Germany cannot occupy the Sudetenland
• Czechoslovakia gets to decide whether Germany gets the Sudetenland or not

Who became Prime Minister after Czechoslovakia was seized by Germany?

• Neville Chamberlain

• Queen Elizabeth

• Tony Blair

• Winston Churchill

In what year did Germany invade Poland?

• 1923

• 1939

• 1931

• None of the Above