Question

HELP PLEASE ? 7.07

Answer 1

Which of the following represents part of the reason the United States was interested in supporting the economies of Europe with the Marshall Plan? (5 points)
Select one:
a. The United States feared that Europe would lose control of its colonies and this would cause war.
b. The United States wanted to use it to force European countries to join organizations like NATO.
c. The United States wanted to promote the rebuilding of Europe to prevent the spread of communism.
d. The United States needed Europe to be economically stable enough to participate in the Korean War.

Answer 2

What was the combined effect of both the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Nuremberg Trials? (5 points)
Select one:
a. They started the Cold War between the U.S. and the USSR
b. They led directly to war on the Korean peninsula.
c. They codified international humanitarian law.
d. They divided Germany into eastern and western parts.

Answer 3

Use the following excerpt from Truman's speech at the Potsdam Conference to answer the following question:

"Let us not forget that we are fighting for peace and for the welfare of mankind. We are not fighting for conquest. There is not one piece of territory or one thing of a monetary nature that we want out of this war. We want peace and prosperity for the world as a whole."-Public Domain

Which of the following actions support Truman's statement? (5 points)
Select one:
a. The United States enacted the Marshall Plan.
b. The United States made South Korea an American colony.
c. The Soviet Union and United States signed the Warsaw Pact.
d. The United Nations established their headquarters in New York City.

Answer 4

What is the best interpretation of this poster?

Answer 5

Which of the following is a result from the Potsdam Conference? (5 points)
Select one:
a. the Soviet Union gained direct control over Polish territory and were given responsibility for administering its government
b. the borders of Poland were redrawn to reclaim territory lost during the war to both Germany and the Soviet Union
c. the Polish government signed the Warsaw Pact with the Soviet Union to better defend themselves from Western Europe
d. the Soviet Union was forced to repay the Polish government for the loss of military equipment during the invasion of 1939