Appeasement

Question 1

appeasement definition

Answer 1

making concessions to an aggressor state -> prevent war

Question 2

why did britain and france make appeasement

Answer 2

-> focus on internal problems
-> not strong enough to make military interventions

1930s
conceded to territorial demands in exchange for peace

Question 3

appeasement towards japan and italy

Answer 3

japan invade NE china in 1931
-> no action

italy invade abyssinia 1935
-> agree to give italy 2/3s of abyssinia

refused to enforce league sanctions on italy

Question 4

Appeasement towards germany

Answer 4

1936-1938
germany sent troops to rhineland -> annexed austria
brit + france -> no action

may 1938
hitler: czech give sudetenland gimme that
brit +france -> ok……

munich agreement -> germany occupy sudetenland