What was Germany’s first major act of aggression under Hitler?
A. the invasion of Poland
B. the annexation of the Sudetenland
C. the invasion of Czechoslovakia
D. the invasion of Austria
Which of the following was a consequence of Britain’s policy of appeasement?
A. Édouard Daladier of France annexed Poland.
B. Benito Mussolini of Italy invaded the country of Czechoslovakia.
C. Stalin and Hitler signed the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact.
D. Mussolini and Hitler signed the Munich Pact.
Hitler annexed Austria, sending his troops to occupy his neighbor´s territory just before a referendum on whether Austria should become part of the Third Reich. It occurred before the annexation of the Czech Sudetenland and the invasion of Poland; this last event is seen as the beginning of WWII in Europe.
