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What event left Germany's economy in ruins after World War 1?
What event left Germany's economy in ruins after World War 1?
What country began to invade neighboring countries to sustain its growth?
What country began to invade neighboring countries to sustain its growth?
Which countries had fascist governments rise to power before World War 2?
Which countries had fascist governments rise to power before World War 2?
Who rose to power in Germany and sought to expand his empire?
Who rose to power in Germany and sought to expand his empire?
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What policy backfired and only made Hitler bolder?
What policy backfired and only made Hitler bolder?
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What created worldwide turmoil that helped lead to World War 2?
What created worldwide turmoil that helped lead to World War 2?
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What did Britain and France agree to let Hitler have in the Munich Agreement?
What did Britain and France agree to let Hitler have in the Munich Agreement?
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Study Notes
- World War 2 was caused by various events following World War 1.
- The Treaty of Versailles was harsh against Germany and left its economy in ruins.
- Japan began to invade neighboring countries to sustain its growth.
- Fascist governments rose to power in Italy, Spain, and Germany.
- Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rose to power in Germany, and Hitler sought to expand his empire.
- The policy of appeasement backfired and only made Hitler bolder.
- The Great Depression created worldwide turmoil that helped lead to World War 2.
- Prior to the war, the United States attempted to stay out of world issues with a policy of isolationism.
- Britain and France agreed to let Hitler have part of Czechoslovakia in the Munich Agreement.
- Japan had taken over Korea, Manchuria, and a significant part of China before the war began.
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Test your knowledge on the events leading up to World War 2 with this insightful quiz. From the harsh Treaty of Versailles to the rise of fascist governments, and the bold ambitions of Adolf Hitler, this quiz covers it all. Explore the policies of appeasement and isolationism, and learn about the impact of the Great Depression on the world stage. Put your history knowledge to the test with this informative quiz.