At the 1938 Munich Conference, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain agreed to Hitler's demand for which territory?
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Correct answer: Sudetenland
The Sudetenland was a region of Czechoslovakia with a large ethnic German population. The policy of 'appeasement' allowed Hitler to take the region in exchange for a promise of no further territorial expansion.
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