USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Giving into the demands of an aggressor in order to keep peace is called
A
real politik
B
imperialism
C
existentialism
D
appeasement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Appeasement: Giving in to the demands of an aggressor in order to keep the peace. Pacifism: Opposition to all war.

Detailed explanation-2: -appeasement, Foreign policy of pacifying an aggrieved country through negotiation in order to prevent war. The prime example is Britain’s policy toward Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in the 1930s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Instituted in the hope of avoiding war, appeasement was the name given to Britain’s policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked. Most closely associated with British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, it is now widely discredited as a policy of weakness.

Detailed explanation-4: -As the term itself implies, appeasement is a diplomatic attempt to “appease” an aggressor nation by agreeing to some of its demands.

Detailed explanation-5: -Appeasement meant agreeing to the demands of another nation in order to avoid conflict.

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