USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Japanese invasion of Manchuria in l931 and Hitler’s rebuilding of the German military in l935 demonstrate the
A
failure of the League of Nations.
B
fear of communist expansion.
C
success of defensive alliances
D
support for the Treaty of Versailles.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Japanese invasion of Manchuria in 1931 and Hitler’s rebuilding of the Germany military in 1935 demonstrate the—-? It demonstrates the failure of the league of nations.

Detailed explanation-2: -Manchurian Crisis: Sanctions were not used. A Special Assembly voted that Japan should withdraw from Manchuria. When the Japanese refused and left the League of Nations, the League responded by doing nothing.

Detailed explanation-3: -Japan refused to leave Manchuria. Instead, Japan left the League. Many countries had important trading links with Japan. The League could not agree on sanctions or even a ban on weapons sales.

Detailed explanation-4: -The failures of the League in the 1930s were not only because of aggressor nations undermining its authority, but also down to its own members. Britain and France, the two most influential members, ignored the League in their efforts to appease Hitler-actions that arguably led to the outbreak of the Second World War.

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