Fill in the blank: The League of Nations failed to take action when ___ seized a part of Lithuania in 1920.

Poland

True or False: The USA was a founding member of the League of Nations.

False. The USA refused to join the League.

What event triggered the start of World War II?

Hitler's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, was the immediate trigger for the start of World War II.

Fill in the blank: The city of ___ was essential for Hitler to connect with East Prussia.

Danzig

Short Answer: What policy did powerful member nations of the League of Nations follow that contributed to its failure?

A policy of appeasement.

Fill in the blank: West Germany was administered by ___, ___, and the USA.

Britain, France

What was the purpose of the United Nations established in 1945?

The purpose was to maintain international peace and security and to prevent future wars.

Multiple Choice: Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Axis Powers?

Italy

Fill in the blank: Japan was occupied by the ___ until 1952.

American army

True or False: The capital of East Germany was Bonn.

False. The capital of East Germany was East Berlin.

The Cold War is characterized by ___ between the USA and the Soviet Union, without direct military conflict.

Political tension and rivalry

Fill in the blank: The Democratic and Capitalist Bloc during the Cold War was led by ___ and included countries like Britain and France.

The USA

What two major blocs emerged during the Cold War?

The Democratic and Capitalist Bloc led by the USA and the Communist Bloc led by the Soviet Union.

How did the Cold War affect India?

India was caught in the middle of the Cold War, with both the USA and the Soviet Union trying to spread their influence in the country.