USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What British Prime Minister was associated with the policy of appeasement?
A
Churchill
B
Roosevelt
C
Hitler
D
Chamberlain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Potential activities: Students research the term ‘policy of appeasement’ in the 1930s as linked to Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain before the outbreak of the Second World War.

Detailed explanation-2: -Appeasement was the policy of making concessions to the dictatorial powers to avoid conflict. This policy was followed by the British and the French to prevent wars with aggressive powers like Germany and Italy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Churchill in 1938 Churchill strongly opposed the appeasement of Hitler, a policy by which the British government, led by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, hoped to maintain peace in Europe.

Detailed explanation-4: -He was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in the National Government in 1931. Chamberlain succeeded Stanley Baldwin as prime minister on 28 May 1937.

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