The Czech Crisis

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iGCSE History (International Relations 1919 - 39) Quiz on The Czech Crisis, created by Drew Bott on 02/16/2019.
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Question 1

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Which Empire was broken up after WW1 to create Czechoslovakia?
Answer
  • The German
  • The Ottoman
  • The French
  • The Habsburg

Question 2

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What is the area labelled ‘1’ on the map?
Answer
  • The Saar
  • Upper Silesia
  • Sudetenland
  • Moravia

Question 3

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Which of the following statements are correct?
Answer
  • The Czech Republic had been created in 1919
  • There were nearly 5 million Germans living in the Sudetenland region
  • Konrad Henlein had created a Sudeten Germans Party in 1931
  • The Sudetenland had no economic or defensive significance to the Czech Government.

Question 4

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Which of the following did Hitler do in 1938?
Answer
  • Carried out the Anschluss
  • Remilitarised the Rhineland
  • Ordered Henlein to stir up trouble in the Sudetenland
  • Ordered his Generals to prepare to ‘smash Czechoslovakia’

Question 5

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Which of the following is not a correct statement?
Answer
  • The Czech’s had strong defences and were willing to fight
  • The Czechs had treaties with France and Russia
  • Britain had promised to assist the Czechs in the event of a German invasion
  • The Soviets were unlikely to support the Czechs - they were not equipped for war

Question 6

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What was Britain’s response to German demands for the Sudetenland?
Answer
  • Chamberlain issued a stern warning to Hitler
  • Chamberlain sought support from the League
  • Chamberlain agreed to meet with Hitler to negotiate

Question 7

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Why did Chamberlain not threaten Hitler with a military response?
Answer
  • Czechoslovakia was landlocked - the British Navy could play no part.
  • The British army, although professional, was too small.
  • Britain lacked aircraft.
  • Chamberlain was advised that a military response would see the death of a million people in 60 days

Question 8

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Chamberlain met Hitler three times - in what order did the meetings take place?
Answer
  • Bad Godesberg, Berchtesgaden, Munich
  • Berchtesgaden, Munich, Bad Godesberg
  • Bad Godesberg, Munich, Berchtesgaden
  • Berchtesgaden, Bad Godesberg, Munich

Question 9

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At the first meeting in Berchtesgaden, Hitler demanded that the Sudetenland should be handed over to Germany. Without consulting the Czechs, Chamberlain agreed that those areas containing more than 50% Germans within them should be handed back to Germany. Chamberlain managed to get the Czechs and the French to agree to this solution.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 10

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On September 22nd, Chamberlain flew to Bad Godesberg to meet Hitler so that the final details of the plan could be worked out. At this meeting Hitler increased his demands which took Chamberlain by surprise. Hitler wanted German troops to occupy the Sudetenland.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 11

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After Chamberlain returned from Bad Godesberg he announced Britain had no other option than prepare for war.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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Why did Chamerlain meet Hitler for a third time at Munich?
Answer
  • Hitler had requested it
  • The Czech leader, Benes, agreed to all Hitler’s demands to avoid a war
  • It was proposed by Mussolini
  • It was Chamberlain’s idea to try once moe to avoid conflict

Question 13

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When was the Munich Conference?
Answer
  • 27 September 38
  • 28 September 38
  • 29 September 38

Question 14

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Which of the following are true of the Munich Conference?
Answer
  • The Czech leader, Benes was not invited
  • Joseph Stalin declined to attend
  • The Four powers agreed to hand over the Sudetenland immediately
  • Britain and France told the Czechs, if they refused they were on their own
  • The meeting is regarded as the ultimate act of Appeasement

Question 15

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Which of the following occurred after Munich?
Answer
  • Chamberlain returned to England and declared ‘peace in our time’.
  • Hitler described the agreement as a ‘scrap of paper’
  • Hitler went to Church to thank God that he didn’t have to fight over the Sudetenland
  • The Germans occupied the Sudetenland on 1st October without resistance
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