Question

Which of the following explains why the Munich Agreement is an example of appeasement?
It resulted in the German invasion of other European countries.
It resulted in the German invasion of Italy.
The participants gave Hitler something valuable in exchange for peace.
The participants denied Hitler permission to take the Sudetenland.

Look at the map.

Europe in 1940

A map of Central Europe. Germany is colored dark purple, and the following countries in light purple are labeled: Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, and Poland. A small portion of northern France is colored light purple.

This map illustrates
the countries occupied by Germany.
the countries occupied by France.
that Norway was not under German occupation.
that Belgium was not under German occupation.


In the Supreme Court case Korematsu v. United States, the court decided that the Fourteenth Amendment
did not apply to Korematsu because he was Japanese.
could be waived in a time of emergency such as war.
was null and void until after the end of the war.
protected Korematsu from military obligations.

Answer 1

1) The participants gave Hitler something valuable in exchange for peace. — The Munich Agreement let Germany annex the Sudetenland to avoid war (appeasement).

2) the countries occupied by Germany. — The map shows Germany and the territories it controlled/occupied in 1940.

3) could be waived in a time of emergency such as war. — In Korematsu the Court upheld the internment, ruling that wartime emergency allowed restrictions on civil rights.