March 16, 2010

GREAT BRITAIN

1. How did the Treaty of Versailles impact them?

  • great britain didnt want germany to have military equiptment or soliders..
  • they receiver german companies in africa


2. What type(s) of government did this country have in the interwar years(1919-1938)?

  • constitutional monarchy.. king or queen but they have very little power limited by a constitution
  • in many ways this is basically a democracy


3. How did their leader, that led them throughout WWII, come to power?

  • prime minister- Neville Chamberlain.. he ruled during the beginning of the war and then he resigned because people criticized him for signing the munich conference
  • he gave his power to Winston Churchill because he wanted to be tough on hitler
  • MUNICH CONFERENCE.. made to tell hitler that like he needs to stop taking land but he could take the Sudetenland but nowhere else and he aggreed to this but he lied and stuff...
  • Winston Churchill, the most dominant figure in british polotics.. extremely against Nazism


4. How did this leader change their country(for the better and worse) prior to WWII?

  • abolished the poor law..
  • reorganized unemployment assistance


5. What were the goals of the leader?

  • chamberlain trying to avoid war at all cort.. he seeked to appease hitler and mussolini.. tried to persuade invade Ethiopia
  • churchill thought that they should have been tougher on hitler.. when he became leader he worked hard on getting the us into war and to defeat germany and to keep the british people up. by the summer of 1940 germany had took over all of europe except for great britain.. he was always motivating them to make them not want to surrender


6. What was the military strategy of this country in the inter-war years(1919-1938)?

  • britains navy guaranteed allied access to the world's oceans
  • provided barricades
  • they wanted to blockade germany


7. What role did they play in WWII?

  • stood alone against germany at first
  • soviet union(UUSR) and us were brought into the war


8. Who were their allies in WWII?

  • usa, soviet union, france
  • australia, belgium, bolivia, brazil, canada, china, denmark, greece, mexico, netherlands, new zealand, norway, poland, south africa, yugoslavia

9. How did WWII impact/effect the country?

  • they were bombed many maaannnny times so they went into debt and there was a ton of damago done
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