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Appeasement Flashcards

1
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Who is particularly associated with appeasement

A

Neville chamberlain

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2
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When did chamberlain become prime minister

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1937

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3
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Why was chamberlain so keen on appeasement with Hitler

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Because he felt like the Germans had a right to be upset, as the terms of the treaty were so harsh

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4
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What did he want to prove with appeasment

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That reasonable claims could be met by negotiations instead of force

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5
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Problems with appeasement *3

A

1) hitler could not be trusted- he had broken many promises since 1933
2) apeasemt made GB look weak
3) it allowed hitler increase in strength and power

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6
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Arguments for appeasement *3

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1) GB wanted to avoid another war at all costs as they didnt want to loose lives and money like in ww1
2) the collapse of LofN meant something else had to be done to keep the peace
3) many feared communist russia more than fascist germany amd a recovered G would act as a barrier between Russia

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7
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When was the sudetenland crisis?

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1938

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8
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When did chamberlain fly to germany to fijd out what hitler wanted

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15th september 1938

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9
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Where did hitler meet chamberlain on the 15 th spetember 1938

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Berchtesgaden

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10
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What was hitlers excuse for wanting the sudetenland

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There was more than 3 million german speaking people

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11
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Why would it be hard to take by force

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It had strong defensive frontiers made by the league of nations

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12
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How did hitler encourage riots?

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He had inside help, Helein, the leader the nazi party in the sudetenland

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13
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Who was the leader the nazi party in the sudetenland

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Heinlein

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14
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How did hitler convince Chamberlain about the sudetenland?

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He said that he only wanted the german speaking parts of the sudetenland and he said hew ould hold a plebiscite

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15
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Who was the president of czechoslovakia

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President Benes

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16
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Who did GB need to get the support of first

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France

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17
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Who promised to help the czechs if hitler invaded

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Russia

18
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When did hitler return to g after he had spoken to oresident benes

A

22nd september 1938

19
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Where did he meet hitler the second time

A

Godesberg

20
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What did hitler do after chamberlain had told him the news

A

He ordered the immediate occupationn of the sudetenland, there would be no plebiscite

21
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When chamberlain came back to GB what did he do

A

He started to prepare for war

22
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When was the munich conference

A

30th september 1938

23
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Which powers were present

A

Chamberlain, hitler, mussolini, dandier- no representatives for czechs or russia

24
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What was agreed at the munich conference

A

That the sudetenland would become german and that Gb and france would garuntee the rest of czechoslovakia

25
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What did G and Gb agree privatley

A

That they would never go to war again, if they had a problem they would talk to eachother

26
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Importance of the munich conference *5

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1) hitler had gained the sudetenland without fighting
2) czechs had been betrayed
3) Gb speeded up rearming
4) the ussr had been left out and felt betrayed
5) chzechs had lost their frontiers and were vunerable to attack

27
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When did cechoslovakia collapse

A

Between 1938-9

28
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How much heavy industry did the czechs lose at munich

A

70%

29
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What province did Poland gain from the czechs

A

teschen

30
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When did the poles get Teschen

A

Oct 1938

31
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When did hungary increase its land at the expense of the csechs

A

Novemeber

32
Q

Who incouraged the skovaks to press for independence and when?

A

Hitler and in march 1939

33
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Ehat rid the takeover mark the end of

A

Appeasement

34
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What had hitler proven to chamberlain

A

That he could not be trusted

35
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Who did france and GB sign an agreement with

A

Poland- guaranteeing that if they were attacked they would help

36
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Who did GB guarantee the independence of

A

Greece and romania

37
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Whatw was introduced in Gb again?

A

Conscription

38
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What pact did hitler and mussolini sign

A

The pact of steel

39
Q

Did hitler withdrew the 1934 non aggression pact with P

A

Yes

40
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What was another agreement Hitler withdrew

A

Anglo-German naval agreement of 1935

41
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When did the policy pf appeasement start and end

A

1919-1939

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