PPT-Dictators Rise to Power and European Appeasement

Chapter 19 Section 1 Aftermath of WWI Following WWI the Treaty of Versailles laid out the groundwork for postwar society However Germany who was blamed for WWI was not present at the treatys negotiations and was very bitter because of the terms . "the policy of settling international quarrels by admitting and satisfying grievances through rational negotiation and compromise, thereby avoiding the resort to an armed conflict which would be expensive, bloody and possibly dangerous." . Hitler’s aims. A. leading power!. • Destroy the hated Versailles . settlement. • . Build . up an army. • Recover lost territory such as the Saar and the Polish . Corridor (Danzig) . • Bring all Germans within the . The term appeasement refers to the practice of giving into the demands of someone in order to make them happy. This was the policy that was adopted by Neville Chamberlain the then Prime Minister of Britain in the 1930s. His policy demonstrated a sense of remorse that the British and other Europeans felt about the harsh treatment that had been given to Germany by the Versailles Peace Treaty. In this way Germany was allowed to reverse some of the terms of Versailles such as conscription and building up its navy and air force.. Steps to War. Aggressive Nationalism in Japan. Spanish Civil War. Germany + Appeasement. Causes of WWII in Europe:. Nazi Germany. The . causes of WWII in Europe began in 1919 . (Treaty of Versailles, Failure of Collective Security) and during the . Lesson objective: . To study and understand the significance of the oxford by-election of October 27. th. 1938, in relation to the period of appeasement.. What do you know about the 1938 oxford by-election? . Path to War. Japan’s . Expansion in Asia. heavily depended on foreign sources on raw . material .  Island Nation. 1931 – 1933 Japanese . military . invades and conquers Chinese province of Manchuria. Example of Option #1. Example of Option #2. Appeasement Is. The belief that you should listen to hostile/mean people or countries so that they are not provoked to fight.. That you should try to be conciliatory, kind trying to pacify your enemy or person acting out by helping them.. World War I-1938. Homework: Your Choice. 1. Write out ten questions that you believe will be on the test and answer them in complete sentences. 2. Write a paragraph on the policy of appeasement, including what appeasement is, which countries practiced this policy, why they practiced this policy, and how/why this policy failed to stop war. Path to War. Japan’s . Expansion in Asia. heavily depended on foreign sources on raw . material .  Island Nation. 1931 – 1933 Japanese . military . invades and conquers Chinese province of Manchuria. Page 194 To 210. ** Please note you will need to copy out / know the timeline on page 192 ** . Appeasement:. Appeasement was a diplomatic policy of making concessions to nations in order to avoid conflict. . Appeasement: . Diplomatic policy aimed at settling international quarrels by admitting and satisfying grievances of another state through rational negotiation and compromise, thereby avoiding the resort to an armed conflict. Allies. Germany. France. USSR. USA. China. Vs. . . Where? When?. Two main fronts: . Western Front in Europe (France, Britain, Russia). Pacific Front . 1939-1945. Why?. Treaty of Versailles. Totalitarianism in Germany, Italy, Japan. World War I-1938. Homework: Your Choice. 1. Write out ten questions that you believe will be on the test and answer them in complete sentences. 2. Write a paragraph on the policy of appeasement, including what appeasement is, which countries practiced this policy, why they practiced this policy, and how/why this policy failed to stop war. . - quote usually attributed to Edmund Burke, . . 18C Irish philosopher. “…do nothing…”. Appeasement: . giving in to an aggressor to avoid war. .. Timeline: Appeasement. 1935: . Hitler .