Multiple choice

Which action is an example of international appeasement?

  1. Congress authorizing the Manhattan Project

  2. Japan attacking Pearl Harbor

  3. Germany signing a nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union

  4. Great Britain and France agreeing to Hitler's demands

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Appeasement is a diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to an aggressive power to avoid conflict. The Munich Agreement, where Britain and France agreed to Hitler's demands for the Sudetenland, is the classic example.