Nuremberg Trial

What was the outcome for Joachim von Ribbentrop at the trials?

• Acquitted

• Life imprisonment

• Death sentence

• Short-term imprisonment

What was the purpose of the London Charter?

• To divide Germany into occupied zones

• To provide a common framework of justice for the trials

• To define the borders of post-war Germany

• To establish a post-war European Union

A series of trials by the Allied forced under international law to convict the Axis powers for charges of crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

• NATO Trials

• United Nations Trials

• Nuremberg Trials

• Congress

At the Nuremberg Trials, what were the Nazi leaders charged with?

• Planning the war and crimes against humanity.

• Using poison gas

• Forcing conquered people to work in munition factories

• Kidnapping children

What was the purpose of the Nuremburg trials?

• to try the Japanese for their secret attack on Pearl Harbor

• to show the world that the Nazi leaders were guilty of crimes against humanity

• to punish the Italians for their totalitarian rule over France

• to punish the Soviets for their invasion of Germany

trials in which Nazi leaders were charged with war crimes​ (a)   ​

• Nuremberg Laws

• Nuremberg Trial

• Geneva Convention

• Yalta Conference

The Nuremberg Trial

• Members of the Allied Forces

• Who was prosecuted in the Nuremberg Trials?

• Nazi Party Leaders

• Who served as the Judge and Jury in the Nuremberg Trials?

• Crimes against humanity & war crimes

• What were the charges in the Nuremberg Trials?

What was the main legal precedent set by the Nuremberg Trials?

• A) Establishment of the International Criminal Court

• B) Principle of individual accountability for war crimes

• C) Creation of the United Nations

• D) Introduction of the Geneva Conventions

Who was the chief prosecutor for the United States at the Nuremberg Trials?

• A) Robert H. Jackson

• B) Thurgood Marshall

• C) Earl Warren

• D) Hugo Black

Which of the following was NOT a charge at the Nuremberg Trials?

• A) Crimes against humanity

• B) Genocide

• C) Crimes against peace

• D) Tax evasion