International Relations Revision Part 3 Quiz 1

What was the main reason Hitler gave for remilitarizing the Rhineland in 1936?

• To support the League of Nations

• As an act of self-defense against a pact between France and the Soviet Union

• To gain control over the Saar region

• To comply with the Versailles Treaty

Which countries were distracted by the Abyssinian Crisis, allowing Hitler to remilitarize the Rhineland?

• Italy and Spain

• The United States and Canada

• Germany and Austria

• Britain and France

What was the League of Nations' response to Germany's remilitarization of the Rhineland?

• They declared war on Germany

• They took no further action

• They supported Germany's actions

• They imposed economic sanctions

What was the Saar region known for?

• Its agricultural production

• Its rich raw materials and industry

• Its cultural heritage

• Its military bases

How long was the Saar region under the League of Nations mandate according to the Versailles Treaty?

• 10 years

• 20 years

• 15 years

• 5 years

What was the outcome of the plebiscite held in the Saar region in 1935?

• The majority voted to remain independent

• The majority voted to become part of Germany

• The majority voted to join France

• The majority voted to join the Soviet Union

Why did Hitler consider the Versailles Treaty unfair?

• It restricted Germany's military presence in the Rhineland

• It allowed Germany to expand its territory

• It provided economic benefits to Germany

• It supported Germany's alliances

What was a source of national embarrassment for the German people according to the document?

• The loss of the Saar region

• The inability to station troops in the Rhineland

• The alliance with the Soviet Union

• The economic sanctions imposed by the League

What recent event did Hitler use to justify the remilitarization of the Rhineland?

• The signing of a defense pact between France and the Soviet Union

• The economic crisis in Germany

• The plebiscite in the Saar region

• The Abyssinian Crisis

What was the purpose of the plebiscite mentioned in the document?

• To decide the future of the Rhineland

• To determine the leadership of Germany

• To decide the future of the Saar region

• To establish a new economic policy