Why do you think sherman proposed this idea, and why do you think lincoln and grant both agreed to his terms?

the adoption by russian princes of the mongols' diplomatic rituals

we can argue that appeasement caused world war ii because it allowed hitler and the nazis to build germany’s military power until it was strong enough to fight a major war. additionally, appeasement emboldened germany, making it think the allies would never have the will to fight. this made germany much more aggressive and encouraged it to take the steps that eventually led to war.