The event that caused Britain and France to declare war on Germany, marking the official beginning of World War II, was

A. Germany's Anschluss with Austria in 1938.
B. Germany's invasion of Poland in 1939.
C. Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
D. Italy's invasion of Ethiopia in 1935.


Answer: B

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