PPT-POLICY OF APPEASEMENT

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. "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." . ?. What is appeasement? . Giving in to an aggressor to keep peace. .. What nations became aggressive?. GERMANY. Japan. Spain. Italy. Why did The League of Nations and European powers chose the policy of appeasement?. 14.1 Notes. Standard . and Objective. I. Aggression Goes Unchecked. Japan took over Manchuria. League of Nations takes no action. Italy Invades Ethiopia. League of Nations votes for sanction on Italy, but they are not enforced. Fascist Empires Grow. Since the League failed to stop Japan – other countries tried to build an empire too!. Mussolini attacked Ethiopia in 1935. In March of 1935, Hitler broke the Treaty of Versailles by building up the German Army – Germany received a mild punishment.. What was the Treaty Of Versailles?. What did it say?. Appeasement. Appeasement. Giving into an aggressor to keep peace.. 1.THE AXIS POWERS. Hitler . Mussollini. Hirohito. Why Appeasement?. Reasons why . What is the name of the guy in the middle? What is wrong?. What character in history does the appeaser represent?. How does the author feel about appeasement?. Why would some people be in favor of appeasement?. pages 10 & 11 . to answer these questions!. 1. Why were the countries of Europe so keen to avoid another war?. 2. What did Hitler claim when he united together Germany and Austria?. 3. What was the part of Czechoslovakia where most German speakers lived called?. 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. Ms. Jerome. Causes. Munich Agreement of . September 1938. . The Munich Agreement, signed by the leaders of Germany, Britain, France and Italy, agreed that the Sudetenland would be returned to Germany and that no further territorial claims would be made by Germany. . 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.