How did the economic turmoil of the 1930s (i.e., the Great Depression) help to set the stage for World War II?
a. It contributed to the rise of Hitler in Germany, as well as an expansionist government in Japan, and isolationism in the U.S.
b. It led the “German problem” to reappear, after being solved by World War I.
c. It led already weakened governments in Japan and Germany to be susceptible to takeover by extremists.
d. It led to the collapse of democracy in Germany, as well as Japan.
Answer: A
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