HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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declared war on Germany
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submitted to Hitler’s demands
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entered into a formal defense alliance
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pressured the United States to enter the war
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Detailed explanation-1: -Britain and France declared war on Germany on 3 September 1939, two days after the German invasion of Poland . The guarantees given to Poland by Britain and France marked the end of the policy of appeasement.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: The Appeasement sparked one of the direct causes of World War II, Hitler’s invasion of Poland. Hitler with his Blitzkrieg strategy, took Poland against the wishes of the League of Nations. Poland looked to Britain and France for resistance help against Hitler’s army.
Detailed explanation-3: -The policy of appeasement was the policy followed by the British and the French, of avoiding war with aggressive powers such as Japan, Italy and Germany by giving way to their demands in order to maintain peace and harmony.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.