International Reaction to German Rearmament in the 1930s

What was the international reaction to German rearmament in the 1930s?

• Complete acceptance and support

• Sympathy in Britain towards Germany's desire to reverse certain aspects of the Treaty of Versailles

• Immediate military intervention by all European countries

• Ignorance and lack of concern

What did Britain propose regarding Germany's military in the 1930s?

• Germany should be allowed to have an army of 500,000

• Germany should be allowed to have an army of 200,000

• Germany should not have any military forces

• Germany should be allowed to have an army of 100,000

What was the size of the German military expenditure increase from 1933 to 1935?

• From 1 billion marks to 5 billion marks

• From 2.7 billion marks to 8 billion marks

• From 3 billion marks to 6 billion marks

• From 4 billion marks to 7 billion marks

What was the reaction of Britain and France to Germany's actions in 1935?

• They were indifferent and did not take any action

• They were worried and saw Germany catching up militarily

• They supported Germany's actions

• They immediately declared war on Germany

What did Germany's actions in 1935 contravene?

• The Treaty of Paris

• The Treaty of Versailles

• The Treaty of London

• The Treaty of Rome

What was the main purpose of the conference held at Stresa in Italy in 1934?

• To discuss economic policies

• To protest Hitler's disregard of the Versailles provisions

• To plan a military attack on Germany

• To negotiate trade agreements

What percentage of the British fleet size was Germany allowed to have according to the Anglo-German Naval Agreement?

• 25%

• 35%

• 50%

• 75%

What is the message of the cartoon in Source B?

• The Stresa Front is strong and united.

• The Stresa Front is weak and unlikely to last long.

• The Stresa Front is supported by Germany.

• The Stresa Front is opposed by the United States.

What was the international reaction to the remilitarization of the Rhineland?

• Strong opposition from Britain and France.

• Support from the United States.

• No opposition from either Britain or France.

• Immediate military action by the League of Nations.

What was the actual number of German forces marching into the Rhineland according to the text?

• 265,000

• 100,000

• 50,000

• 30,000