Was Hitler’s Foreign Policy to Blame for the Second World War? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions

Exam code: 0470 & 0977

40 mins6 questions
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4 marks

German foreign policy led to war in Europe. 

What was the Saar plebiscite of 1935?

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4 marks

Hitler built up alliances as well as armed forces.

What was the Pact of Steel?

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6 marks

Hitler built up alliances as well as armed forces.

Why did Hitler want the Sudetenland?

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10 marks

Hitler built up alliances as well as armed forces.

How far did Hitler's alliances strengthen his position by 1939? Explain your answer.

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6 marks

Why did Britain go to war over the German invasion of Poland?

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10 marks

How surprising was the 1939 Pact between Germany and the Soviet Union? Explain your answer.