Appeasement

Which British Prime Minister believed in appeasement?

• Lord Halifax

• Neville Chamberlain

• Winston Churchill

The area of Czechoslovakia inhabited by ethnic Germans coincided with the country's western border, that formed a mountainous U shape. What was the name given to this region?

• Bohemia

• Silesia

• The Sudetenland

• Moravia

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

The Munich Agreement said

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

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

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

• Genocide
• Mein Kampf
• Appeasement
• Blitzkrieg

Who promised to restore Germany to its former power?

• Joseph Stalin
• Benito Mussolini
• Adolf Hitler
• Napoleon Bonaparte

Which most contributed to the rise of the Nazi party?

• Great Depression
• The new democratic government of Germany
• Rise of fascism in Italy
• Isolationism practiced in America

Why did France and Britain use appeasement to stop Hitler

• They wanted to avoid another World War
• Prevent a Nazi invasion of Russia
• To prevent the fall of the league of Nations
• Didn't want to anger Germans

How did the policy of appeasement lead to WWII?

• European powers let Germany get away with aggressive maneuvers 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