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15 Cards in this Set
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Became Emperor of Ethiopia in 1930
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Haile Selassie
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When Italy, Germany and Japan greed to fight Soviet Communism, and to keep out of each others plans for expansion they formed this…
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Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
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A town in Spain where German bombers killed 1,600 innocent people
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Guernica
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Hitler convinced British and French leaders the he wasn’t going to expand his territory any more after taking the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia at the…
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Munich Conference
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British Prime Minister who thought he had achieved peace at the Munich Conference
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Neville Chamberlain
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Pact that publicly stated peace agreements between Germany and the Soviet Union, privately the two nations agreed not to fight if the other went to war and to divide up Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe
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Nazi-Soviet Pact
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Penalties for violating International Law
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Sanction
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Giving into the demands of the aggressor to keep the peace
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Appeasement
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opposition to all war
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Pacifism
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Union of Austria and Germany
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Anschluss
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How did Japan, Italy and Germany test the resolve of Western Democracies before 1937?
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When Japan took Manchuria, Italy invaded Ethiopia and Germany put troops in the Rhineland
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Explain how other counties participated in the Spanish Civil War
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Hitler and Mussolini sent arms to support Franco the fascist. Thousands of Germans, Soviets, Italians, and Americans joined the International Brigades to fight with the Loyalists.
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Identify major acts of German aggression in 1938
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Taking over Austria and part of Czechoslovakia
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Identify major acts of German aggression in 1939
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Taking over the rest of Czechoslovakia and invaded Poland
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How did appeasement lead to the outbreak of the war?
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Western Democracies misread Hitler’s intentions.
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