Collapse of International Peace

Which 3 countries grew closer in the 1930s, despite the efforts of Britain and France to keep them apart?

• USSR, USA & Germany

• Germany, Italy & Japan

• USSR, Germany & Italy

• USA, Japan & Germany

A factor in the collapse of international peace in the 1930s was the League's failure to deal with which two acts of aggression?

• Italy's invasions of Corfu and Abyssinia

• Germany's invasion of the Sudetenland and Poland

• Japan's invasion of Manchuria & Italy's invasion of Abyssinia

• Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour and invasion of Manchuria

Which of the following was not an aim of Germany's foreign policy under Hitler?

• To destroy communism

• To tear up the Treaty of Versailles

• To create lebensraum for the German people

• To destroy the Jewish population of Europe

• All of the above

In what year was the Saar Plebiscite held?

• 1933

• 1934

• 1935

• 1936

What percentage of people voted to return to German rule?

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

Which of the following was not an effect of the Saar Plebiscite?

• The fact that the League had not complained about the violence during the campaign and invalidated the vote suggested weakness

• The huge majority in favour of rejoining Germany told the world how most Germans felt about treaty and how they were determined to tear it up

• It was a significant boost for Hitler's domestic prestige

• It was the first step in reuniting all German speaking people into one Greater Germany - the Third Reich

• They are all effects of the Saar Plebiscite

In what year did Hitler remilitarise the Rhineland?

• 1934

• 1935

• 1936

• 1937

Which of the following is not a reason why France and Britain did nothing to prevent the remilitarisation of the Rhineland?

• This was not an invasion - the Rhineland was part of Germany

• Hitler convinced them his intentions were peaceful and even proposed a non-aggression pact

• The German military was already too strong by this point

• They were distracted by the Abyssinian crisis

• None of the above

Between what years was the Spanish Civil War fought?

• 1935-39

• 1935-38

• 1936-38

• 1936-39

Which of the following statements is incorrect:

The Spanish Civil War reflected a wider ideological divide emerging in Europe at the time because it was a clash between...

• Left wing and right wing beliefs

• democracy and dictatorship

• fascism and communism

• None of the above