Foreign Policys

Question 1

aims of foreign policy

Answer 1

break treaty of versailles
resore germans military power
gain lebensraum in eastern Europe
create grossdeutsland

Question 2

two agreements made by germany n other counties 1933 and 37

Answer 2

non aggression pact with poland

anglo german naval agreement

Question 3

how did hitler break treaty of versailles 1933 and 36

Answer 3

battleships and submadines were built
luftwaffe wss created
sent 14000 soldiers and 22000 police into rhinland 1936

Question 4

how did the nazis remilitarise the rhieland 1936

Answer 4

marched 22 000 police 15 000 soldiers into rhieland
hitler was uncertain troops had orders to turn back if confronted
Britain was sympathetic to germanys claim that the treaty of versaills was too harsh
France was too weak to take action without Britain’s help
this policy of appeasement followed by Britain and France allowed Hitler to remilitarse the rhineland

Question 5

in 1934 austrian nazis assassinated who

Answer 5

austrian Chancellor dollfuss

Question 6

hitler considerd taking over austira at this point but who felt threatened

Answer 6

italian leader Missolini

Question 7

mussolini moved his toops to the boarder with Austria and hitler done what

Answer 7

changed his plans as he felt the german army was not strong enough to fight Italy

Question 8

by 1938 who were allies

Answer 8

germany and italy and the german army had grown

Question 9

Austrian nazis began to do what

Answer 9

put pressure on the government to unite Austria and Germany

Question 10

hitler forced who to appoint the Austrian nazi leader seyss-inquartas minister of the interior

Answer 10

schuschnigg the Austrian Chancellor

Question 11

schuschnigg tried to hold a what on what

Answer 11

referendum on whether Austria should join with Germany

Question 12

Hitler was furious and who was forced to resign

Answer 12

schschnigg

Question 13

who became the new Austrian Chancellor

Answer 13

seyss-inquart

Question 14

who did seyss-inquart invite into his country

Answer 14

german troops to restore order

Question 15

the anschluss was confirmed with a plebiscite…….

Answer 15

in witch 99.7% of Austrian people voting were in favour of it

Question 16

the sudetenland was a part of were

Answer 16

czechoslovakia that boarderd Germany

Question 17

Hitler wanted the sudetenland to create what

Answer 17

grossdeutshland

and to gain access to the skoda arms factory

Question 18

nazis who lived there were directed by their leader who

Answer 18

henlein to stair up trouble they claimed that the czechs were mistresting the germans living there

Question 19

Hitler stated that he would declare war if what

Answer 19

areas of the sudetenland that were more than 50% German was not given to germany

Question 20

the British prime minister who met hitler how many times to try avert war

Answer 20

chamberlain

3 times

Question 21

hitler raised his claim to all of the sudetenland and there were worries that..

Answer 21

war would break out after all

Question 22

Britain was following the policy of what

Answer 22

appeasement

Question 23

the conference held in..

Answer 23

Munich September 1938

Question 24

who was at the conference

Answer 24

chamberlain
daladier-french leader
Mussolini-itilan leader

Question 25

chamberlain Daladier and Mussolini all agreed what

Answer 25

to give hitler all of the sudetenland

Question 26

this was known as what

Answer 26

the Munich agreement

Question 27

who was not consulted in the Munich Agreement

Answer 27

czechoslovakia

Question 28

when the germans took the sudentenland in….

they gained control of what

Answer 28

1938

czechoslovakias borders defences

Question 29

this made it easier for them to target the rest of the country which Hitler wanted for what

Answer 29

lebensraum

Question 30

germany invaded Czechoslovakia when

Answer 30

March 1939

Question 31

the invasion of poland was part of his quest for what snd he also believed what

Answer 31

lebensraum

poles were racially inferior

Question 32

this was made easier as he had singed the what in order to avoid what

Answer 32

Nazu soviet pact with the USSR

to avoid a war on two fronts