4/17 Act. 1 What Caused WWII?

What was the main purpose of the League of Nations created after World War 1?

• To prepare for future wars

• To resolve international disputes diplomatically

• To enforce the Treaty of Versailles

• To oversee German reparations

Why did the USA's refusal to join the League of Nations weaken it?

• The USA was responsible for creating the League

• The USA's participation was crucial for diplomatic credibility

• The USA was supposed to provide financial support

• The USA was the main military power

What was Germany's initial action that violated the Treaty of Versailles?

• Forming an alliance with Italy

• Rearming its military

• Refusing to pay reparations

• Invading Poland

Which countries adopted a policy of appeasement towards Germany's actions?

• France and USA

• Italy and Japan

• Britain and France

• USA and Soviet Union

What event directly led to Britain and France declaring war on Germany?

• The signing of the pact with the Soviet Union

• Germany's invasion of Poland

• Germany's rearmament

• Germany's invasion of Austria