League Of Nations Flashcards

1
Q

Who was the leader and what country developed the League of Nations?

A

By US and Woodrow Wilson was the leader

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2
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What was the goal of the League of Nations?

A

To keep peace

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3
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Why did Japan invade Manchuria?

A

Japan wanted an empire that was equal to if not better than the other countries in Europe

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4
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What did the League of Nations do about the invade on Manchuria?

A

Demanded that they remove all troops Manchuria, but Japan didn’t care and didn’t listen

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5
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Who withdrew from the League of Nations?

A

Japan

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6
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How did Italy invade Ethiopia?

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Italy wanted revenge on Ethiopia in Africa because of the battle lost to them in WWI

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7
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What happened when Ethiopia asked the League of Nations for help?

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They put sanctions on Italy for invading without reason but Italy didn’t care and they captured Ethiopia anyway

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8
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How did hitler ignore the treaty of Versailles?

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  • built up military

- sent troops into a demilitarized Rhineland bordering France

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9
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Demilitarized

A

Land without military

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10
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What did the League of Nations do to not make German mad?

A

Adopted a policy of appeasement

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11
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Appeasement

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Giving into demands of Germany to keep the peace

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12
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What are the similarities between Japan, Italy, and Germany

A
  • invaded land
  • didn’t listen to the League of Nations
  • wanted to be a world power
  • didn’t like how WWI ended
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13
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What was the League of Nations?

A

A system in which a group of nations acts as one to preserve peace

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14
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Why did countries give into Japan, Italy, and Germany?

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  1. They were afraid of WW2
  2. They didn’t have money to go to war
  3. Communism in the USSR was a bigger threat
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15
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Pacifism

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Opposition to all war

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16
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Who passed the neutrality act

A

The U.S.

17
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What was the goal of the neutrality act

A

To avoid evolvement in the European war

18
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What was the neutrality act

A
  1. No sale of weapons to a country at war
  2. Holland given to country at war
  3. No US citizens should travel on a ship of a warring nation
19
Q

What was the Rome Berlin Tokyo axis?

A

These countries created an alliance

20
Q

What did all three countries agree on?

A

To hate the USSR

to stay out of each others plans

21
Q

Hitler was run niña out of Romo for shot race?

A

Aryan race (blinde bajar blues Eyes)

22
Q

Ahí was hilera old alojes from ww1?

A

Austria

23
Q

What did hitler demand?

A

Anschluss

24
Q

What is an Anschluss

A

Union between Austria and Germany

25
Q

Did austra agree to work with Germany?

A

No but they had no choice

26
Q

What did European powers do about hitler taking over Austria

A

Nothing

27
Q

What land did hitler want in wester Czechoslovakia?

A

Sudetenland

28
Q

Why did hitler want the Sudetenland?

A

It was more room for the Aryan race

29
Q

How many Germans were living in Sudetenland

A

3 million

30
Q

What was the Munich conference

A

Britain and France had a meeting with Germany to discuss Germany’s demands

31
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What did france and Britain decide to give Germany?

A

Appeasement because they didn’t want war so they gave Germany the Sudetenland

32
Q

What did Germany lie about?

A

Not expanding their territory

33
Q

Who was hitters next Allie

A

Stalin

34
Q

Hitler and Stalin agreed:

A

Not to fight if the other went to war

Divide up Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe

35
Q

The pact was based on the need to become?

A

A world power

36
Q

Why did hitler sign the pact

A

Wanted Poland

Didn’t want to fight Britain, France, and USSR

37
Q

Why did Stalin sign the pact

A

Wanted allies

Wanted territory