League of Nations and Post-WWI Europe
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What was the pretext used by Germany to worsen relations with Poland?

  • Refusal to comply with British demands
  • Refusal to hand over Danzig
  • Refusal to negotiate directly with the British
  • Demand for a plebiscite in the Polish Corridor (correct)
  • What did Hitler demand from Poland on 29 August?

  • Direct negotiations with the United Kingdom
  • A plebiscite in the German Corridor
  • Immediate handover of Danzig (correct)
  • Withdrawal of Polish forces from the border
  • What was the first German attack of the war and where did it occur?

  • Attack on Warsaw
  • Attack on Krakow
  • Attack on Gdansk
  • Attack on Westerplatte (correct)
  • How did Germany stage false flag border incidents as a pretext for invasion?

    <p>By orchestrating border skirmishes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the United Kingdom respond to Germany's invasion of Poland?

    <p>With a declaration of war</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Hitler demand from Poland on 29 August?

    <p>The handover of Danzig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Germany use as a pretext to initiate the invasion of Poland?

    <p>Staged false flag border incidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Poland respond to Germany's demand on 29 August?

    <p>Refused to comply with the demands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the first German attack of the war and where did it occur?

    <p>Westerplatte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the United Kingdom respond to Germany's invasion of Poland?

    <p>Issued an ultimatum for Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

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