WWII Causes

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  • Japanese Aggression in the East

    League of Nations failed to stop Japan from expanding into China in 1930. Japan also invaded Indo-China. As a result, the US implemented economic sanctions. Japan made the decision to annihilate the U.S.S Maine. This made the Us have to join the war
  • Mussolini promised to rebuild Italy, leading to Fascism

    Italy produced a Fascist party after they realized they were not going to get what they wanted at the Treaty of Versailles.
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  • The treaty of Versailles was signed

    Germany was forced into signing the Treaty of Versailles, punishing them by making them lose 6.6b pounds, restricting their usage of the Rhineland, losing the Polish Corridor, and reducing their army to only 100,000
  • Hitler united Germany and Austria

    This was against the treaty of Versailles, yet Britain and France did nothing. This lead to the world war as Hitler gained new forces
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  • Hitler gained appeasement

    Britain gave the Nazis multiple things that helped them form up a threat, including money and supplies for military.
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    American Isolationism

    America isolated itself from whatever was going on in Europe and Asia, only to be forced to go due to Japanese aggression
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  • The Munich Conference was signed

    This gave up yet another piece of land to the Nazis, and therefore further increased their power
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  • The Polish Corridor

    Hitler took control over it, even though there was a peace treaty not to invade the Polish Corridor.
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  • Signed Nazi-Soviet Pact

    Hitler and Stalin signed a pact to which the Soviets would not attack the Nazis, and the Nazis not attack them. This gave an opening for Hitler to attack the Soviets.
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