Chapter 4 and 5: Start and End of WWII in Europe

Question 1

Aims of Hitler’s foreign policy

Answer 1

1. to make Germany strong again by breaking the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
2. to obtain more land for Germany
3. to fight communism and get rid of the Jews

Question 2

(Long-term) Reasons for the start of WWII in Europe

Answer 2

1. Hitler’s foreign policy aims
2. Policy of Appeasement
3. Impact of Great Depression on Britain, France & Germany
4. Failure of the LON

Question 3

Immediate reasons for the start of WWII in Europe

Answer 3

1. Britain ended the policy of appeasement
2. Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
3. Hitler’s invasion of Poland