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Chapter 14. World War II and Its Aftermath. 1931-1955. Section 1:From Appeasement to War. Aggression Goes Unchecked (Chart pg. 462) Japan Overruns Manchuria and Easter China Italy Invades Ethiopia Hitler Goes Against the Treaty of Versailles Appeasment
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Chapter 14 World War II and Its Aftermath 1931-1955
Section 1:From Appeasement to War • Aggression Goes Unchecked (Chart pg. 462) • Japan Overruns Manchuria and Easter China • Italy Invades Ethiopia • Hitler Goes Against the Treaty of Versailles • Appeasment • Developed because Fascism was considered less of a threat than Communism • Keeping the Peace • Pacifism • Neutrality Acts • Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis • Axis Powers
Spain Collapses Into Civil War • Main result: Francisco Franco came into power and created a fascist dictatorship
German Aggression Continues • Austria Annexed • Anschluss • The Czech Crisis • Sudetenland • Hitler argued that Germans had the right to conquer inferior peoples • “Peace for Our Time” • Munich Pact • Hitler broke his promises
Europe Plunges Toward War • Nazi-Soviet Pact • Invasion of Poland • September 1, 1939 • Marks the beginning of Word War II