The Desire for War
These three countries became involved in strengthening their armies and desired to expand their countries
Japan, Germany, Italy
Japan's desire for more land led it to invade what country?
China
What were the countries involved in the conflict?
Italy and Abyssinia
What year did Hitler take power in Germany?
1933
Giving someone what they want to maintain peace
The strengthening of armies and increased militarism with the goal of obtaining stronger and more powerful weapons before another country
Arms Race
What country in Africa did Italy invade for its desire for land?
How did Italy conquer Abyssinia?
One of the first things Hitler did when he took power
Stopped paying reparations and left the League of Nations.
This country had over 50% of a German population which Hitler conquered next
Czechoslovakia
Why didn't Western Democracies get involved with the fascist regimes in Europe and Japan?
They had their own internal problems
What decade did the expansionist regimes occur (happen)?
1930's
Why didn't Britain and France get involved in the conflict?
They wanted Italy's help with defeating Hitler
Hitler fused these two countries called Anschluss
Germany and Austria