Neville Chamberlain

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/neville-chamberlain

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

Appeasement: A diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to an aggressive power in order to avoid conflict, most notably associated with Chamberlain's dealings with Nazi Germany.
Chancellor of the Exchequer: The senior British cabinet minister responsible for all economic and financial matters, including the preparation of the annual national budget and the management of government spending.
Phoney War: A phase in the early months of the Second World War marked by a lack of major military operations on the Western Front following the declaration of war.
Unitarian: A religious movement that emphasizes the oneness of God and the importance of individual freedom of belief, which was the background of the Chamberlain family.