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AP European History Flashcards: Contextualizing 20th Century Global Conflicts

Study Contextualizing 20th Century Global Conflicts in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Name the 1938 agreement that sought to appease Germany by ceding Czech territory.

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ANSWER

Munich Agreement. Failed appeasement policy emboldened Nazi expansion.

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AP European History: 20th-Century Global Conflicts

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In early 20th-century Europe, rapid industrialization and mass politics coincided with rigid alliance blocs, militarism, and imperial rivalries stretching from Africa to the Balkans. After 1918, the collapse of empires, disputed borders, war debts, and the Great Depression destabilized parliamentary governments, while fascist and communist movements promised national revival or social revolution. In this broader context of world wars, which circumstance most directly helps explain why a localized crisis could escalate into a continent-wide war in 1914?
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