Munich Conference Flashcards
(27 cards)
What year did the Munich Conference take place?
1938
Which countries were involved in the Munich Conference?
Germany, France, Britain, and Italy
True or False: The Munich Conference aimed to address the issue of German expansion.
True
What was the main issue discussed at the Munich Conference?
The Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia
Fill in the blank: The policy of __________ was adopted by Britain and France during the Munich Conference.
appeasement
Who was the British Prime Minister during the Munich Conference?
Neville Chamberlain
What was the outcome of the Munich Conference?
Czechoslovakia was forced to cede the Sudetenland to Germany.
Multiple Choice: Which leader famously declared ‘peace for our time’ after the Munich Conference?
A) Neville Chamberlain
What did the Munich Agreement allow Germany to do?
Annex the Sudetenland
True or False: The Munich Conference is often seen as a success for diplomacy.
False
What was the reaction of Czechoslovakia to the Munich Agreement?
Czechoslovakia was not consulted and opposed the agreement.
Fill in the blank: The Munich Conference is often associated with the failure of __________.
appeasement
Who was the leader of Germany during the Munich Conference?
Adolf Hitler
What did the leaders at the Munich Conference hope to prevent?
A war in Europe
Multiple Choice: Which country did not agree to the Munich Agreement?
C) Czechoslovakia
What was one long-term consequence of the Munich Conference?
Increased tensions leading to World War II
True or False: The Munich Conference effectively solved the issue of German territorial claims.
False
What did the Munich Conference reveal about the League of Nations?
Its inability to prevent aggression by powerful nations.
Fill in the blank: The Munich Conference is often cited as a classic example of __________ in international relations.
appeasement
Which leader represented Italy at the Munich Conference?
Benito Mussolini
What was the immediate reaction in Britain after the Munich Conference?
Many celebrated the agreement as a way to avoid war.
Multiple Choice: What did the Munich Conference fail to address?
B) The potential for further German expansion
Short Answer: What was one reason why Britain and France chose appeasement?
They wanted to avoid another devastating war.
True or False: The Munich Conference resulted in a significant strengthening of Czechoslovakia’s defenses.
False