All of the Following Explains Why Hitler's Gamble in Remilitarizing

question 49

Multiple Choice

All of the following explains why Hitler's gamble in remilitarizing the Rhineland worked EXCEPT

• A) Britain found it to be reasonable.
• B) Though alarmed, France did not act because it was not willing to act by itself.
• C) France overestimated the size of the German force.
• D) French public opinion had no enthusiasm for a clash with Germany.
• E) Germany had already completed its rearmament and could repulse any attack by opponents.
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Definitions:

Trans-2-Methoxycyclohexanol

A compound featuring a cyclohexane ring with a methoxy group and a hydroxyl group in a trans configuration relative to each other.

Cyclohexanone

A six-membered cyclic ketone, used as a solvent and in the synthesis of nylon and other polymers.

1,2-Halohydrin

A compound containing a halogen and a hydroxyl group on adjacent carbon atoms, typically formed by the halogen addition to alkenes.

Epoxide

An organic compound containing an oxygen atom connected to two adjacent carbon atoms in a cyclic ether structure.