Appeasement H/O
• Complete the Appeasement H/O
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– Complete 10-11 on your own.
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German Aggression &
Appeasement
Objective: Analyze the causes of WWII
including Axis (German) Expansion &
Appeasement
German Rearmament
Review of German Troops, 1939
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German Aggression
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GERMAN AGGRESSION
German Aggression 1936-1939
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The Munich Agreement
Chamberlain and Hitler at
the Munich Agreement
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From left to right: Chamberlain, Daladier, Hitler, Mussolini,
and Ciano pictured before signing the Munich Agreement,
which gave the Sudetenland to Germany.
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Czechoslovak Army soldiers on patrol in
the Sudetenland in September 1938.
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Czechs expelled from the
border (Sudetenland) looking
for new home, October 1938 .
Czechs protest against
Nazi German
aggression, Prague,
September 22, 1938
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Sudeten Germans cheering the arrival of
the German Army into the Sudetenland in
October 1938.
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Sequence of events following the Munich
Agreement:
1. Germany occupies the Sudetenland
(October 1938).
2. Poland annexes Zaolzie, an area with a
Polish plurality, over which the two
countries had fought a war in 1919 (October
1938).
3. Hungary occupies border areas (southern
third of Slovakia and southern Carpathian
Ruthenia) with Hungarian minorities in
accordance with the First Vienna Award
(November 1938).
4. On March 15, 1939, during the German
invasion of the remaining Czech territories,
Hungary annexes Carpathian Ruthenia
(which had been autonomous since October
1938).
5. Germany establishing the Protectorate of
Bohemia and Moravia with a puppet
government, on March 16, 1939.
6. Meanwhile during the German invasion
of Czech territories, a pro-Hitler Catholicfascist government splits off the remaining
territories of Czechoslovakia and declares
the Slovak Republic, an Axis client state.
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Further German Aggression
Polish city of Wieluń after German bombing September 1, 1939
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Central Historical Question
Was appeasement the right
policy for England in 1938?
Directions
• Read through the
timeline. Be sure to
reference the timeline
while completing the
packet.
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Directions
• Read Document A and
Document B.
• Answer the Guiding
Questions for Document
A and Document B.
• 15 Minutes
15
Directions
• Read Document C, Document
D, and Document E.
• Answer the Guiding Questions
for Document C, Document D,
and Document E.
• 15 Minutes
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Directions
• Answer Hypothesis #1!
• Only use Documents A and B to
answer the first hypothesis.
• Only cite evidence from Documents A
and B to support your answer in the
first hypothesis. 2 Pieces Each! 5
total ideas!
• 10 Minutes
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Directions
• Answer Hypothesis #2!
• Only use Documents C, D, and E to
answer the second hypothesis.
• Only cite evidence from Documents C, D,
and E to support your answer in the
second hypothesis.
• 3 Pieces from C…1 or 2 pieces from D
and E=Total 3…7 total ideas!
• 10 Minutes
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TURN IN! 38 POINTS! PROJECT CATEGORY!