Prelude to World War II

1. Note the following crises as setbacks for democracy:

• Manchurian Crisis (1931)

• German rearmament

• Ethiopian Crisis (1935-1936)

• Remilitarization of the Rhineland (1936)

• Spanish Civil War

2. How would you evaluate Hitler's German foreign policy based on the following chain of events:

• Anschluss

• Sudeten Crisis

• Munich Conference

• Invasion of Czechoslovakia

• Invasion of Poland

3. What were the reasons against appeasement in the 1940s?

4. Who was responsible for World War II?

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