WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR I

CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the Nuremberg Trial help promote peace in the future?
A
By killing the leaders of Nazi Germany making sure they couldn’t rise up again.
B
By promoting good behavior.
C
By showing that there would be consequences for people and nations that committed really bad acts.
D
By forcing people to accept the evil in the world.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Nuremberg trials established that all of humanity would be guarded by an international legal shield and that even a Head of State would be held criminally responsible and punished for aggression and Crimes Against Humanity.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Nuremberg trials concluded that an international legal shield would further protect humanity and that even a Head of State could be held criminally liable and prosecuted for hostility and human rights violations.

Detailed explanation-3: -Though the trial failed to convince all Germans of their responsibility for initiating World War II and the Holocaust in Europe, it forged a tentative consensus about the criminality of Hitler’s rule.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Nuremberg Trial is still relevant today, 75 years after its creation following World War II. It represents a revolutionary moment in the development of international law, transitional justice, and human rights, and it laid the foundation for the current International Criminal Court (ICC).

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