Question

checking your understanding
examine the following newspaper headlines.
turkish daily
turkey rejects
apology request
over armenian
massacre
~daily tribune~
many mass
graves discovered
in cambodian
jungle
daily times
mothers march
against
argentinian
government

1. these newspaper headlines are all most closely associated with
2. international terrorism
3. religious conflicts
4. human rights violations
5. guerilla warfare
6. these newspaper headlines suggest that a conflict exists between
7. religion v. secularism
8. liberty v. oppression
9. globalization v. diversity
10. freedom v. monarchy

he following is an extract of a proceeding against alfred rosenberg.
alfred rosenberg had knowledge of the brutal treatment and terror to which the east - ern people were subjected. his subordinates engaged in mass killings of jews, and his administrators considered that cleansing the eastern occupied territories of jews was necessary.... he gave his civil administrators quotas of laborers to be sent to the reich, which had to be met by whatever means necessary. his signature of approval appears on the order of june 14, 1941, for the heu aktion, the apprehension of 40,000 to 50,000 youths, aged 10 - 14, for shipment to the reich germany.

1. this passage is taken from which historical document?
2. treaty of versailles
3. atlantic charter
4. nuremberg trial transcripts
5. united nations charter
6. what happened as a result of the information in this document?
7. allied governments helped rebuild the german economy.
8. nazi political and military leaders were held accountable for their actions.
9. the ideas in these provisions served as the basis for the european union.
10. the provisions became a blueprint for a lasting peace in germany.
11. the policies that are being described in this document were the result of
12. civil disobedience and passive resistance
13. imperialism and colonialism
14. war guilt and reparations
15. intolerance and prejudice

Explanation:

1. The headlines involve international - level issues such as a country's refusal of an apology (Turkey - Armenia), discovery of mass graves (Cambodia), and a protest against a government (Argentina), which are related to international conflicts.
2. The conflicts shown are more about power - related issues rather than religion - secularism, globalization - diversity, or freedom - monarchy.
3. Alfred Rosenberg was a Nazi figure, and the Nuremberg Trials were held to prosecute Nazi war criminals, so the passage is likely from Nuremberg Trial transcripts.
4. The Nuremberg Trials held Nazi political and military leaders accountable for their actions.
5. The Nazi policies described were based on intolerance and prejudice against Jews and others.

Answer:

1. 1. international conflicts
2. None of the above (but closest to power - related conflicts rather than the given options)
3. 3. Nuremberg Trial transcripts
4. 2. Nazi political and military leaders were held accountable for their actions.
5. 4. intolerance and prejudice