HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to stop the Nazis from invading Russia
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obey an order from the League of Nations
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obtain advanced German military weapons in exchange
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prevent the start of another war
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Detailed explanation-1: -Appeasement was popular for several reasons. Chamberlain-and the British people-were desperate to avoid the slaughter of another world war. Britain was overstretched policing its empire and could not afford major rearmament.
Detailed explanation-2: -Britain and France has a number of reasons for following this policy, some of them were: The Depression was happening, so their economic problems had a higher priority. They were glad that Hitler was standing up to Communism. They did not want to repeat the horrors of the First World War.
Detailed explanation-3: -Munich Agreement, (September 30, 1938), settlement reached by Germany, Great Britain, France, and Italy that permitted German annexation of the Sudetenland, in western Czechoslovakia.
Detailed explanation-4: -On September 3, 1939, in response to Hitler’s invasion of Poland, Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany.
Detailed explanation-5: -Britain and France were convinced to end their policy of appeasement when Hitler broke his promises from the Munich Conference and took over the rest of Czechoslovakia. They knew Hitler had to be stopped and declared war on Germany when Hitler invaded Poland.