Schuschnigg yields and faces Parliament.

Schuschnigg yields and faces Parliament.

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The transcript discusses Franco's influence, Austria's political changes under Hitler's terms, and the role of Mussolini in these events. It highlights the importance of peace and the accountability demanded by the Bundestag. The German-Austrian agreement of 1936 is mentioned as a source of danger, reflecting the complex political landscape of Central Europe during this period.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political change did Chancellor Schusnigg of Austria make?

He declared war on Germany.

He accepted Hitler's terms and reformed his cabinet with Austrian Nazis.

He formed an alliance with France.

He abdicated his position.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the core goal of the government's program as mentioned in the second section?

To form new political alliances.

To increase military strength.

To preserve and realize peace.

To expand territorial boundaries.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Bundestag demanding from the government?

A peace treaty with neighboring countries.

Accountability from the government officials.

Increased military spending.

A new election.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the July 11th, 1936 agreement?

To declare war on Austria.

To secure and regulate friendly relations between two German states.

To form a new political party.

To establish a new economic policy.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event took place on February 12th at the Obersalzberg?

A peace treaty was signed.

A military parade was held.

A new government was formed.

An oral speech invitation was refused.