WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To give into an aggressive nation’s demands to avoid war is called
A
procurement
B
appeasement
C
pleasement
D
acknowledgement
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Appeasement, in an international context, is a diplomatic policy of making political, material, or territorial concessions to an aggressive power to avoid conflict.

Detailed explanation-2: -A prime example of appeasement was during the Nazi regime. Neville Chamberlain, former prime minister of Great Britain, took a policy of appeasement against Adolf Hitler. As a result, the appeasement allowed Nazi Germany to invade Czechoslovakia and Poland. This appeasement led to World War II.

Detailed explanation-3: -Appeasement is the act of giving into aggressive demands in order to maintain peace. British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain used appeasement to give into Hitler’s demands of taking over Czechoslovakia in exchange for peace at the Munich Conference.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -The policy of appeasement is seen by some to be a primary cause of World War II. This view holds that British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and other Western leaders enabled Adolf Hitler to become increasingly aggressive in his foreign policies due to their willingness to appease Nazi Germany.

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