HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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stop the Nazis from invading the Soviet Union.
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obey an order from the League of Nations.
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obtain advanced Germany military weapons in exchange.
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prevent the start of another world war
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Detailed explanation-1: -Appeasement was initially popular because: people wished to avoid conflict-memories of the Great War and its suffering were still present. Britain in the 1930s was struggling with the impact of the Depression, and so the country could not afford another war and heavy 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: -In 1938, Chamberlain and the French prime minister met with Hitler and Italy’s leader Benito Mussolini. They signed the Munich Agreement, which allowed Germany to annex, or take, the Sudetenland, a part of Czechoslovakia. Chamberlain’s appeasement of Hitler would lose him significant political support as a result.