Review for our test tomorrow and finishing blog discussion.
- 31 - Invasion of Manchuria
- Japan invaded the very northern part of China, Manchuria.
- Japan needed raw materials since the tariffs for exports had been to high.
- 36 - Italy invades Ethiopia
- Italy lost its Ethiopia colony in Africa at the 1896 Battle of Adua
- One of the worst colonial loses.
- League of nations but an embargo on Italy (Don't trade with them.)
- 36 - Spanish Civil War
- Hitler and Mussolini gave the Spanish (Franco) weapons for the Civil War.
- 36 - Rome-Berlin Axis
- Official alliance between Rome and Berlin.
- Mussolini and Hitler.
- 37 - Japan invades China
- Working from Manchuria they were trying to get even more land.
- Japan was biting off more than it could chew.
- China was way bigger than Japan thought it was and no doubt China helped us defeat Japan.
- 38 - Munich Conference
- Great Britain, Germany, Italy, France.
- Came to decide the fate of the top of Czechoslovakia.
- As long as Hitler promised not to take any more land then he could have it.
- 38 - Austrian Anchluss
- "Austrian Union"
- Hitler wanted to reunite "German speaking peoples."
- Hitler's first aggressive movement was the annexing of Austria
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