section 1 Flashcards
Japan invaded ___
Manchuria in Eastern China
Dictators believed __
Peace was weak
Italy invaded ___ in 1935 to achieve imperialistic goals
Ethiopia
Hitler disregarded the ____ and continued to build his military.
Treaty of Versailles
The Allies used a policy of ____ to keep the peace.
Appeasement
The Allies had no desire to confront Hitler because _____,_____, and _____.
a. Some thought Hitler was just
b. Western powers were in turmoil from Great Depression and had no energy to confront aggressors
c. Pacifism
Pacifism is ______.
Opposition to all war
The Neutrality Acts consisted of ____.
a. Laws preventing loans to warring nations
b. Laws that prohibited Americans from traveling on warring ships.
Axis Powers consisted of ____,_____, and _____.
Germany, Italy, and Japan
Spain went through reform and was led by _____.
Francisco Franco
Franco was supported by ____.
Fascists, Nationalists, Loyalists, Communists, and Socialists
____ and ____ assisted Franco.
Mussolini and Hitler
The _______ sent soldiers to fight fascism.
Soviet Union
Spanish revolutionary war took more than ____ lives.
500,000
What was the Anschluss?
The union of Austria and Germany