Causes of WWII

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Which event occurred first and led to the other three? Options: Appeal of Hitler, Appeasement, World War I, Treaty of Versailles

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World War I

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One major reason the League of Nations failed was: that the US refused to join

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that the US refused to join

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Which newspaper headline illustrates a policy of appeasement? Options: "Dien Bien Phu Falls; French to Leave Vietnam", "Chamberlain Agrees to German Demands: Sudetenland to Germany", "Marshall Plan Proposes Economic Aid Program for Europe", "Soviet Troops and Tanks Crush Hungarian Revolt"

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"Chamberlain Agrees to German Demands: Sudetenland to Germany"

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Which agreement was labeled by the Nazis as unfair to Germany?

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Treaty of Versailles

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The policy of appeasement helped cause World War II because this policy

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allowed the aggressive actions of Germany to continue

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One reason for the outbreak of World War II was the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations.

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ineffectiveness of the League of Nations

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Based on the information provided by the diagram, which statement is a valid conclusion about the 1930s? Options: The United States led international peace-keeping efforts., Aggression led to the start of World War II., The actions of Italy, Germany, and Japan united Europe., Economic and social upheaval led to the rise of democracy in Asia.

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Aggression led to the start of World War II.

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Which situation is an example of Hitler taking complete control of Germany in the 1930s? Options: allowing Jews to continue with their everyday lives, decline of the German economy, strict government control of the press, creating the nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union

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strict government control of the press

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During the 1930s, the Nazi's and Hitler received support from the German people because it promised to improve economic conditions in Germany.

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improve economic conditions in Germany

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Japan’s invasion of China and Germany’s invasion of Poland led directly to

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the beginning of World War II in Asia and Europe