TCI - Post-World War 2

What term refers to the trials held to prosecute individuals for war crimes after World War II?

• Four Freedoms

• GI Bill of Rights

• Nuremberg War Crimes Trials

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Which of the following was established to promote peace and cooperation between countries after World War II?

• World Bank

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

• United Nations (UN)

• GI Bill of Rights

What is the name of the document that outlines fundamental human rights to be universally protected?

• Four Freedoms

• GI Bill of Rights

• Nuremberg War Crimes Trials

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Which initiative aimed to provide financial aid and support to veterans returning from World War II?

• Four Freedoms

• GI Bill of Rights

• Nuremberg War Crimes Trials

• World Bank

What was the purpose of the World Bank when it was established after World War II?

• To prosecute war criminals

• To outline human rights

• To provide financial aid for rebuilding countries

• To grant freedoms to veterans

What was the reaction of U.S. servicemen when they returned home after the war?

• They were met with indifference.

• They were greeted with open arms.

• They faced immediate re-enlistment.

• They were not allowed to return to civilian life.

What did some Americans fear with the coming of peace after World War II?

• A continuation of the war.

• The possibility of another economic depression.

• An increase in military contracts.

• A decrease in social tensions.

What sparked even greater concern for Americans after World War II than domestic issues?

• Military strategies.

• Foreign policy.

• Celebration parades.

• Industrial production.

How did Americans express their feelings when Japan surrendered to the Allies on V-J day?

• They protested against the soldiers.

• They remained indifferent and continued working.

• They took to the streets in celebration with hugs, smiles, and joyful cheers.

• They expressed concern over the surrender.

Why did the United States not join the League of Nations after World War I?

• Because the League of Nations was dissolved before the US could join

• Because the US Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles

• Because the US was not invited to join the League of Nations

• Because the US had no interest in international affairs