Causes of World War II

What was the main purpose of the Treaty of Versailles signed in 1919?

• To bring peace after World War I

• To start World War II

• To expand German territories

• To establish the League of Nations

Which country was forced to accept full responsibility for World War I under the Treaty of Versailles?

• Germany

• France

• United States

• Italy

What was one major consequence of the Treaty of Versailles for Germany?

• Economic hardship and humiliation

• Expansion of German territories

• Formation of the League of Nations

• Alliance with Britain

Why did the League of Nations fail to prevent future conflicts?

• It lacked authority and military power

• It was too aggressive

• It had too many member nations

• It was dominated by Germany

Which key nation chose not to join the League of Nations?

• United States

• Germany

• France

• Italy

What was Adolf Hitler's primary goal in his expansionist policies?

• To unite all German-speaking people

• To form alliances with Britain and France

• To establish the League of Nations

• To avoid war

Which action by Nazi Germany violated the Treaty of Versailles?

• Remilitarization of the Rhineland

• Formation of the League of Nations

• Signing the Treaty of Versailles

• Joining the League of Nations

What was the policy adopted by Britain and France to avoid war with Nazi Germany?

• Appeasement

• Isolationism

• Expansionism

• Militarism

Which territory did Hitler take over without opposition due to the policy of appeasement?

• Sudetenland

• Poland

• Rhineland

• Austria

What event marked the beginning of World War II?

• Invasion of Poland

• Signing of the Treaty of Versailles

• Formation of the League of Nations

• Annexation of Austria