1. World War II and Its Aftermath
Chapter 14
World War II and Its Aftermath

2. 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

3. Spain Collapses Into Civil War
Main result: Francisco Franco came into power and created a fascist dictatorship

4. 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

5. Europe Plunges Toward War
Nazi-Soviet Pact
Invasion of Poland
September 1, 1939
Marks the beginning of Word War II