Two neighboring farmers are having an argument. Farmer A claims that he should be given half of Farmer B's land. Furthermore, if he doesn't get it, he'll burn down all of Farmer B's crops! Not wanting to risk a conflict, Farmer B gives up half of his land to Farmer A. In this scenario, Farmer A is most similar to which of these pre-World War II leaders?

A. Joseph Stalin just before signing a nonaggression pact with Germany

B. Adolf Hitler after signing the Munich agreement

C. Franklin D. Roosevelt after Japan attacked French Indochina

D. Hideki Tojo just before the Nanjing Massacre

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6 December, 07:50

Two neighboring farmers are having an argument. Farmer A claims that he should be given half of Farmer B's land. Furthermore, if he doesn't get it, he'll burn down all of Farmer B's crops! Not wanting to risk a conflict, Farmer B gives up half of his land to Farmer A. In this scenario, Farmer A is most similar to which of these pre-World War II leaders?

A. Joseph Stalin just before signing a nonaggression pact with Germany

B. Adolf Hitler after signing the Munich agreement

C. Franklin D. Roosevelt after Japan attacked French Indochina

D. Hideki Tojo just before the Nanjing Massacre

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Abril Hart · Answer 1

The Munich agreement (September 30, 1938) permitted Nazi Germany's annexation of parts of Czechoslovakia, mainly inhabited by German speakers (" Sudetenland ").

And even before that, in May 1938 Hitler and his generals were planning the occupation of Czechoslovakia. Neither France nor Britain were prepared to defend this country.

Answer: Farmer A is most similar to:

B. Adolf Hitler after signing the Munich agreement.