8. According to Reagan what was the "specter our well-
meaning liberal friends" refuse to face? How is that
specter similar to the decisions that face Neville
Chamberlain in 1937?
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31. To aid in the war effort, American citizens accepted that some items would be
subject to what?
rationing
disappearance
abundance
commandeering
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32. What did the United States do to encourage the collection of materials that
could be used for the war effort?
victory gardens
scrap drives
rationing
war bonds
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33. Planning for D-Day was complicated by concerns for which of the following?
German army
Lack of armored vechiles
Weather
German air forces
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34. Whom did the Bracero Program bring to the Southwest to help with the harvest?
Interned Japanese
German prisoners of war
Mexican workers
Jews fleeing Germany
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45. Quiz
Nuremberg Trials Questions - Use the PDF on the previous
slide to answer the following questions
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46. The defendants at Nuremberg were composed of which of the following?
The Japanese Emperor
All residents of towns surrounding Concentration Camps
High ranking German military officers
Japanese war criminals
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47. Why were the trials at Nuremberg unique?
Germany had no previous legal tradition
There was no precedent for an international trial of war criminals
War criminals had never before been punished
The town of Nuremberg was built specifically to hold these trials
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48. The London Charter of the International Military Tribunal (IMT) specified that all
of the following were defined as crimes EXCEPT
Crimes against peace
War crimes
Crimes against humanity
Crimes against a specific religious group
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49. Which of the following best describes why the city of Nuremberg was selected
as the location for the trials?
It was large enough to hold all of the visiting lawyers, judges, witness, and
defendants
It had just been built specifically to hold these trials
It was the former site of Nazi propaganda rallies
Objective juries could be found in Nuremberg because the Nazi had no presence
there
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50. Why did Hitler, Himmler, and Goebbels not stand trail at Nuremberg?
They had already committed suicide
As top Nazi officials, they were subject to different trials
The military tribunal did not believe that they could be objective judges of top
Nazi officials
They were being hidden by loyal Nazi sympathizers
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51. Which of the following is accurate regarding the outcome of the Nuremberg
Trials?
The vast majority of the defendants are found to be "not guilty"
The vast majority of the defendants are guilty
The vast majority of the defendants are found to be guilty, but are not sentenced
to any jail time
The trails fail to establish any lasting precedents for international law
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53. Why was the invasion of Normandy important?
It brought the Soviet Union into the war
It forced the Germans to fight on two fronts
It marked the first successful invasion by sea
It protected the Pacific fleet from further Japanese attacks
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54. What was the code name for the plan to build the atomic bomb?
Manhattan Project
Doolittle Raid
Operation Overlord
V-J Day
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55. The guilt or innocence of Nazi leaders was determined by which of the
following?
Tokyo trials
UN Security Council cases
Dumbarton Oaks conference
Nuremberg trials
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