War Crimes Answers

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According to the passage, what was the purpose of this charter?

to identify war criminals from the Allied nations

to declare the plan to punish those who had committed war crimes

to announce a peace agreement at the end of World War II

to detail the kinds of war crimes committed during World War II

Why might this evidence be useful at trial?

It is a detailed record that helps prove Germany started an aggressive war.

It is eyewitness testimony that helps prove crimes against peace were committed.

It is a detailed record that helps prove genocide was committed.

It is eyewitness testimony that helps prove prisoners of war were mistreated.

Based on the video, the majority of Nazi leaders tried at Nuremberg

were acquitted of their crimes.

were sentenced to death.

faced a lifetime in prison.

got off on technicalities.

This passage from the declaration explains

what happens to countries that commit human rights violations.

that human rights apply to all the people of the world.

the importance of establishing basic human rights.

that some rights can be limited by sovereign nations.

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