USH 4-Lead Up to WWII test

True/False: Appeasing Hitler worked.

What country invaded China in 1937 to expand their empire and gain new natural resources?

• Russia

• Japan

• France

• US

What political party took control of the German government?

• Democrat

• Communist

• Nazi

• Republican

What was the name of the treaty signed between Germany and the Allied Powers to end World War 1?

• Treaty of WWI

• Magna Carta

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Treaty of Versailles

What country was Hitler given as part of Britain and France's Appeasement Plan?

• Russia

• Italy

• Poland

• Czechoslovakia

What is Appeasement?

• When you make an agreement with a dictator to avoid another conflict

• Making an agreement not to fight anymore

• When you make a bidding agreement with another country

• When France and England invaded Germany.

On what date did Germany invade Poland, starting WWII?

• September 1, 1939

• December 7, 1941

• June 6, 1945

• September 11, 1939

What worldwide economic crisis took place prior to World War 2?

• Savings & Loan Crisis

• Dot-Com Bubble

• Great Depression

• Big Recession

What was the major reason for APPEASEMENT?

• So that Britain and France would not have to go to war again.

• So that the US could make more money by leasing weapons.

• Because everyone was afraid of Mussolini.

• So that Britain and France had more time to re-arm.

What foreign policy tried to keep Hitler happy rather than punish him for taking over countries?

• Imperialism

• Appeasement

• Isolationism

• Containment