What was the main purpose of Hitler's establishment of a four-year plan in 1936?

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11th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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To outline how Germany would prepare for war until 1940, implying readiness for conflict
Answer explanation
The main purpose of Hitler's four-year plan was to prepare Germany for war by outlining military and economic strategies until 1940, indicating a clear intent for conflict rather than just economic recovery.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why did the remilitarisation of the Rhineland in 1936 not lead to immediate conflict?
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The allies did not interfere due to their own economic struggles
Answer explanation
The remilitarisation of the Rhineland in 1936 did not lead to immediate conflict primarily because the allies were preoccupied with their own economic struggles, making them reluctant to confront Germany at that time.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the most likely reason for Hitler's initiation of the Anschluss with Austria in 1938?
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To gain allies in anticipation of a major world war
Answer explanation
Hitler initiated the Anschluss to gain allies and strengthen Germany's position in anticipation of a major world war, as uniting with Austria expanded his influence and military resources.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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According to the text, which of the following does NOT support the claim that Hitler intended to cause a major world war?
- The remilitarisation of the Rhineland
- The four-year plan
- The Anschluss with Austria
- Hitler's aspiration to make Germany a powerful nation without necessarily starting a major war
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Hitler's aspiration to make Germany a powerful nation without necessarily starting a major war
Answer explanation
Hitler's aspiration to make Germany a powerful nation without necessarily starting a major war contradicts the claim that he intended to cause a major world war, as it suggests a desire for power without conflict.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which countries did Italy seek alliances with to support its ambitions or that had similar ambitions to Italy's?
Back
Germany and Japan
Answer explanation
Italy sought alliances with Germany and Japan as they shared similar ambitions during World War II, aiming for territorial expansion and influence, unlike the other options which did not align with Italy's goals.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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According to the example outline, what is considered the most important aim for Mussolini's foreign policy from a historical perspective?
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Expanding Italy's territorial claims for natural resources and empire influence
Answer explanation
Mussolini's foreign policy primarily aimed at expanding Italy's territorial claims to enhance its empire and secure natural resources, reflecting a historical focus on imperialism rather than merely spreading ideology or forming alliances.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What caused the Munich Crisis?
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The demands by Germany to annex the Sudetenland
Answer explanation
The Munich Crisis was primarily caused by Germany's demands to annex the Sudetenland, a region of Czechoslovakia. This aggressive expansionist policy led to heightened tensions in Europe, ultimately contributing to the outbreak of World War II.
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