WW2 Flashcards

1
Q

Name 3 cause of WW2

A

Treaty of Versailles
Appeasement policy
Economic instability

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Explain treaty of Versailles

A

The harsh conditions imposed on Germany after WWI, including heavy reparations and territorial losses, created economic hardship and resentment, fueling nationalist ideologies.

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3
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Explain appeasement policy

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Britain and France’s policy of appeasement allowed Axis powers to expand unchecked (e.g., Germany’s taking over of Austria and the Sudetenland)

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4
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Because of appeasement who did Germany take over unnoticed

A

Austria
and the Sudetenland)

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Explain economic instability WW2

A

The Great Depression (1929) worsened global economic conditions, leading
nations to adopt aggressive policies to secure resources and power

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