Pacific War Crimes Trial Tests International Law

Pacific War Crimes Trial Tests International Law

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the trial of Yamashita, highlighting its significance as the first major test of international law in contemporary times. It explores the implications of the trial's verdict and its impact on the development of international legal standards.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the central figure discussed in the introduction of the video?

MacArthur

Hirohito

Yamashita

Tojo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the Yamashita trial?

Cultural exchanges

International law

Military strategies

Economic policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Yamashita trial considered significant?

It was the first televised trial.

It tested the principles of international law.

It involved multiple countries.

It was the longest trial in history.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what era is the impact of the Yamashita trial on international law discussed?

Modern times

Future predictions

Medieval times

Ancient times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the lasting impact of the Yamashita trial on international law?

It abolished international courts.

It had no significant impact.

It led to the creation of new countries.

It established a precedent for future trials.