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Historical Interpretations Flashcards

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__________: Germany leaves the ____ __ ______ and Disarmament Conference in ______

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October 1933: Germany leaves the League of Nations and Disarmament Conference in Geneva

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the league of nations was established in _____ to …

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  • the league of nations was established in 1920 to encourage disarmament, diplomacy and to prevent war
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_______ ______: Germany and Poland signed a __________ in that …

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  • January 1934: Germany and Poland signed a Non-Aggression Pact in that Poland could not join the USSR in an attack on Germany
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____________: Germany + Italy signed the Rome-Berlin axis, which promised …

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  • November 1936: Germany + Italy signed the Rome-Berlin Axis, which promised mutual political, economic and ideological cooperation
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_____________: Germany + Japan signed the __________ (communist) pact, outlining …

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  • November 1936: Germany + Japan signed the Anti-Comintern (communist) pact, outlining a military alliance if attacked by the USSR
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_____________: Germany and Italy signed the ____ __ ____, promising …

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  • May 1939: Germany and Italy signed the Pact of Steel, promising mutual military aid in the case of a war
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____________: official announcement of _________; announced …

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  • March 1935: official announcement of rearmament; announced Luftwaffe (German air force), conscription
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__________: Britain and Germany signed the __________; which …

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  • June 1935: Britain and Germany signed the Naval Agreement; which ignored the Tov and allowed Germany to have a navy 35% the strength of Britain’s
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___________: German troops re-militarised the _________ (went against terms of ToV)

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  • March 1936: German troops re-militarised the Rhineland (went against terms of ToV)
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__________: ________ through German invasion of Austria

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  • March 1938: Anchluss through German invasion of Austria
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_____________: the people of the ____ Plebiscite voted to join Germany

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  • January 1935: the people of the Saar Plebiscite voted to join Germany
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___________: _______ conference between Germany, ____, Britain and France where the __________ was given to Germany

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  • September 1938: Munich conference between Germany, Italy, Britain and France where the Sudetenland was given to Germany
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__________: invasion of ___________; Germany further invaded + occupied Cze

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  • March 1939: invasion of Czechoslovakia; Germany further invaded + occupied Cze
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____________: Germany invaded ______

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  • September 1939: Germany invaded Poland
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__________: _______ conference; Hitler outlined 3 ____ _______

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  • November 1937: Hossbach conference; Hitler outlined 3 war scenarios
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____________: Nazi-Soviet Pact was signed between Germany + the ____ agreeing …

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  • August 1939: Nazi-Soviet Pact was signed between Germany + the USSR agreeing to not go to war with each other + to invade Poland
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outline Social Darwinism

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  • a theory that all humankind faces natural selection in which there is a struggle for the ‘survival of the fittest’
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when were the previous 2 German empires

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  • The First Reich - 800-1806
  • The Second Reich - 1871-1914
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What 2 features of the previous German empires successes influenced Nazi foreign policy

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  • Both empires had gained land, and kept it, by war + military strength
  • they worked hard diplomatically for acceptance by other nations, esp when first in power
  • e.g The 2nd Reich had carefully created alliances with other nations.
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what 3 countries were dictatorships after the 1930s

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  • Germany under Hitler
  • Italy under Mussolini
  • Japan under military leadership
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Name 3 serious weaknesses of the League of Nations

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  • membership
  • bureaucracy
  • enforcement
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What did Poland acquire after signing the ToV

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  • Land including 800,000 German

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