Causes of the Second World WarRead pp. 100-111 and explain how each of the following events can be considered a cause of World War II• Japan Invades

Manchuria (1931)• Hitler Gains Power (1933)• Italy Invades Ethiopia

(1935)• The Spanish Civil War

(1936)• Formation of the Axis

Powers (1937)• German Expansion

(1938)• The Munich Agreement

(1938)• The Non-Aggression Pact

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The Manchurian Crisis: Japanese troops enter the Chinese city of Shenyang (1931)

Invasion of Abyssinia: Italian troops in Ethiopia in 1935

Formation of Axis Powers

• Zone Rep-

Loyal to

Spanish Rep

• Zone Nat-

Rebel group

Lead by

Francisco

Franco

The Spanish Civil War

Lebensraum

The Munich Pact

Anti-Semitism

Causes of the Second World WarRead pp. 100-111 and explain how each of the following events can be considered a cause of World War II• Japan Invades

Manchuria (1931)• Hitler Gains Power (1933)• Italy Invades Ethiopia

(1935)• The Spanish Civil War

(1936)• Formation of the Axis

Powers (1937)• German Expansion

(1938)• The Munich Agreement

(1938)• The Non-Aggression Pact

(1939)-Items in bold are in your handout-Other items are in your text