Question

1. which statement best explains why the allies selected nuremberg as the site for war crime trials after world war ii? a. other european cities were too damaged by the war to host the important event. b. the soviet union refused to allow the trials to take place in america or great britain. c. nuremberg was the historical site of many important trials. d. nuremberg was home to the nazi party and the anti - semitic nuremberg laws. 24) the economic prosperity of the 1950s was reflected in the huge growth in _. a. popularity of movies d. all of these b. tourism e. none of these c. travel 25) _ served as supreme commander for the allied forces in europe during world war ii. a. dwight d. eisenhower c. douglas macarthur b. chester nimitz d. george patton 26) _ was in charge of the allied forces fighting in the southwest pacific. a. dwight d. eisenhower c. douglas macarthur b. chester nimitz d. george patton 27) the headquarters of the united nations are in _. a. los angeles c. new york city b. chicago d. miami 28) which statement best describes the soviet unions motives in dealing with eastern european and asian countries? a. the soviet union wanted to punish nations that sided with the axis powers. b. the soviets wanted to equip the countries for independent rule. c. the soviet union sought to surround itself with satellite nations and expand communism throughout the world. d. the soviet union wanted to create a free - trade zone to encourage economic growth. e. all of these f. none of these

Explanation:

1. Nuremberg was the home of the Nazi Party and the anti - Semitic Nuremberg laws, making it a symbolic location for war crime trials.
2. The economic prosperity of the 1950s led to growth in movies, tourism, and travel.
3. Dwight D. Eisenhower served as the supreme commander for the Allied forces in Europe during World War II.
4. Douglas MacArthur was in charge of the Allied forces fighting in the Southwest Pacific.
5. The headquarters of the United Nations are in New York City.
6. The Soviet Union sought to surround itself with satellite nations and expand communism throughout the world.

Answer:

1. D. Nuremberg was home to the Nazi Party and the anti - Semitic Nuremberg laws.
2. D. all of these
3. A. Dwight D. Eisenhower
4. C. Douglas MacArthur
5. C. New York City
6. C. The Soviet Union sought to surround itself with satellite nations and expand communism throughout the world.