How did the Treaty of Versailles contribute to the start of World War II? Why was Hitler allowed to break the treaty?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The Treaty of Versailles imposed financial penalties on Germany that played a major role in shaping public opinion
2. Hitler's policy of rearmament was a violation of the treaty
3. The weakness of the League of Nations emboldened Hitler to act
4. The Allies feared another global conflict on the scale of World War I and moved to avoid it at nearly all costs
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