The Growth of German Power

What was the purpose of the disarmament conference held by the League of Nations in 1933?

• To support German rearmament

• To find ways of reducing the number of arms in the world

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  To enforce the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles

How did Hitler respond to the worldwide disarmament conference in 1933?

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  By pulling out of the disarmament conference

• By forming a new alliance with the League of Nation

• By suggesting alternatives to disarmament

What significant action did Hitler take at the same time as withdrawing from the disarmament conference?

• He declared war on the League of Nations member countries

• He withdrew Germany altogether from the League of Nations

• He negotiated a revision to the Treaty of Versailles

In what year did Hitler announce the reintroduction of conscription in Germany?

• 1935

• 1934

• 1936

How did the German population generally feel about the reintroduction of conscription?

• Pleased

• Unhappy

• Divided

What was a direct consequence of Hitler's decision to reintroduce conscription?

• The outbreak of World War II

• The increase in German military size

• The immediate invasion of neighboring countries

What was the first territory that Hitler regained for Germany?

• Sudetenland

• Saar coalfield

• Rhineland

How was the Saar coalfield governed after 1919?

• The USSR

• The British

• League of Nations

What did the inhabitants of the Saar area choose in the 1935 vote?

• To become independent

• To continue to be ruled by the League of Nations

• To return to Germany

What area did Hitler send German troops into that had been demilitarized by the Treaty of Versailles?

• Saar coalfield

• Rhineland

• Sudetenland