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Abyssinian crisis Flashcards

1
Q

When did the Abyssinian crisis start?

A

December 1934

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When did the Abyssinian crisis end?

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March 1936

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Why did Mussolini invade Abyssinia?

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Rich in natural resources, It would be easy to invade, Britain and France wouldn’t stop him

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4
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What is Abyssinia currently called?

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Ethiopia

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5
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Who did Mussolini meet with in January 1935?

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French minister, Pierre Laval

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What did the League of Nations do on 5th May 1936 when Italian troops took for the Abyssinian capital?

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Nothing

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Who was the Abyssinian emperor?

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Haile Selassie

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Which country promised not to interfere with Italy and Abyssinia?

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France

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What country’s territory did Abyssinia belong to at the time?

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None, Abyssinia was an independent country

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Why was the League of nations no longer viewed as a serious peacekeeping organisation after the Abyssinian crisis?

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It failed to prevent one of its members from violating the covenant again

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