Question

Write a short essay in Writing Tutor explaining your position regarding the statement about Europe's appeasement before World War II.

"The appeasement of the European leaders prior to World War II was a wise political move and slowed Hitler's gain of power. It reduced the damage caused by his bullying tactics."

-Author Unknown

Things to think about:

- Take a clear and firm position on the subject.

Present evidence to support your stance.

Discuss opposing viewpoints and weaknesses in those arguments.

Use at least three to five facts.

Present your argument in a logical and sensible order.

Required Vocabulary: appeasement, Europe, Hitler

Required Word Count: 20 words

Answer 1

I oppose appeasement; Europe’s 1936 Rhineland move, 1938 Anschluss and 1938 Munich emboldened Hitler—delaying war, increasing eventual devastation and deaths.