In 1939, British and French leaders realized they could no longer ignore Axis aggressions. What is one of the first actions taken by Prime minister Chamberlain in preparation for war? a. He brings together all members of the League of Nations to decide what steps should be taken to stop the Axis powers from further aggressive actions. b. He places troops along the borders of all free nations in Europe bordering Germany. c. He rushes a law through Parliament drafting men into the military. d. He calls together Parliament to gain approval for an increase of 200 percent in military.

The correct answer is C) He rushes a law through Parliament drafting men into the military.

In 1939, British and French leaders realized they could no longer ignore Axis aggressions. One of the first actions taken by Prime minister Chamberlain in preparation for war "He rushes a law through Parliament drafting men into the military."

At that time, tensions between Great Britain and Germany were high. The situation was difficult, the "winds of war" started to blow over Europe. Neville Chamberlain, Primer Minister of Great Britain, had decided to apply the foreign policy of containment to appease Nazi leader Adolph Hitler. Chamberlain tried at all costs to avoid another war. But everything changed in 1939 when Hitler's troops invaded Poland.

C. He rushes a law through Parliament drafting men into the military

Explanation:

Between 1937 to 1940 Neville Chamberlain, the then United Kingdom Prime Minister was committed to ensure peace for United Kingdom and Europe at large, hence the European foreign policy termed as "peace for our time".

From this policy, Chamberlain was pursuing a policy of appeasement and containment towards Nazi Germany under Adolf Hitler, the German Chancellor, however, he was preparing for the alternative or plan B, which is increasing the strength of Britain's armed forces, by rushing a law through Parliament drafting men into the military, after he realized together with French leaders, that they could no longer ingore the Axis aggressions (mainly Germany, Italy and Japan )

He eventually in September 1939 delivered an ultimatum over the invasion of Poland followed by a declaration of war against Germany.

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