Read pp. 915-919. Answer all questions on loose leaf. Due Wednesday.
1) Vocabulary Builder: Find two words in the reading that you don't know. Look up each word in the dictionary. For each, write out the word, the definition, and a sentence that uses the word. Choose regular words, not social studies key terms that are boldfaced in the text. 2) Describe the acts of aggression carried out by Japan, Italy, and Germany between 1931 and 1936. 3) How did the League Nations respond? Britain? France? The United States? Define appeasement and isolationism. 4) Which two sides fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939)? Which nations helped each side? Who won? 5) Describe how Germany continued its aggression in 1937 & 1938. 6) What issue was discussed at the Munich Conference in 1938? What decision was made? 7) Read Primary Source B. Why did Winston Churchill believe that the Munich Conference was a "defeat"? 8) What deal did Hitler and Stalin make in 1939? Why do you think they did this? How did it impact Britain and France? 9) Do you think these aggressor nations could have been stopped if the rest of the world had responded differently? Explain. Comments are closed.
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