Chapter 21 Fill in the Blank

Question 1

During the 1930s aggression by and and civil war in threatened world peace

Answer 1

Italy
Japan
Spain

Question 2

More than 60 countries signed the which made war illegal

Answer 2

Kellogg-Briand Pact

Question 3

Italy’s fascist dictator believed that overseas expansion would ease Italy’s economic problems

Answer 3

Mussolini

Question 4

The pitted members of the Fascist party called the against those who supported the republic, called

Answer 4

Spanish Civil War; Falange; Nationalists; Loyalists

Question 5

Idealists antifascists volunteered from , , and the rushed to help the Spanish Republic

Answer 5

France
Great Britain
United States

Question 6

and began calling themselves the when they formed an alliance in October 1936

Answer 6

Hitler
Mussolini
Axis Powers

Question 7

In violation of the Treaty of Versailles, Hitler declared that was part of the Third Reich in March 1936

Answer 7

Austria

Question 8

Hitler announced that he would invade and annex the a region around western Czechoslovakia

Answer 8

Sudetenland

Question 9

When Hitler took over Czechoslovakia, British and French leaders could no longer ignore the fascist dictators and promised to protect if Germany attacked

Answer 9

Poland

Question 10

Germany gained a huge military advantage when it signed a nonaggression pact with in August in 1939

Answer 10

the Soviet Union/Russia