WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Giving into someone’s demands to maintain the peace is known as what? (I.e. Neville Chamberlain to Hitler)
A
strategy
B
encroachment
C
deceit
D
appeasement
Explanation: 

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

Detailed explanation-2: -An example of appeasement is the infamous 1938 Munich Agreement, in which Great Britain sought to avoid war with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy by taking no action to prevent Italy’s invasion of Ethiopia in 1935 or Germany’s annexation of Austria in 1938.

Detailed explanation-3: -Definitions of Neville Chamberlain. British statesman who as Prime Minister pursued a policy of appeasement toward fascist Germany (1869-1940) synonyms: Arthur Neville Chamberlain, Chamberlain. example of: national leader, solon, statesman. a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs.

Detailed explanation-4: -On September 30, 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain received a rowdy homecoming after signing a peace pact with Nazi Germany.

Detailed explanation-5: -Seeking to avoid war in Europe, leaders from Britain, France and Italy signed the Munich Pact on September 29, 1938, agreeing to Hitler’s demands and ceding Czechoslovakia to Germany.

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