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The International Criminal Court’s main responsibility is to

A
prosecute individuals for human rights violations.
B
punish countries for human rights violations.
C
promote human rights of individuals worldwide.
D
settle human rights disputes between countries.
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Which was a significant outcome of the end of the Warsaw Uprising?

A
Other uprisings were inspired.
B
Transportation of Jewish people to death camps ended.
C
Jewish fighters and resistance groups won and were liberated.
D
There was less oppression and persecution by the Nazis.
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In 1940, Hitler indicated his switch to military conquest rather than annexation by invading

A
Belgium and the Netherlands.
B
Poland and Russia.
C
Austria and Czechoslovakia.
D
Turkey and Sweden.
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What event led Germany to begin its strategy to defeat Britain?

A
the invasion of Poland
B
the fall of France
C
the attack on Pearl Harbor
D
the surrender of Italy
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In 1940, Mussolini ended Italy’s neutrality by declaring war on

A
the US.
B
Germany.
C
the USSR and the US.
D
Great Britain and France.
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Which best describes why the Battle of Guadalcanal was a significant victory for the Allies?

A
It encouraged Japanese forces.
B
It put Japan on the offensive.
C
It put Japan on the defensive.
D
It disabled Japanese troops.
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What was the significance of the Battle of Stalingrad?

A
Germany’s victory at Stalingrad gave Germany control of the Soviet Union.
B
Germany’s defeat at Stalingrad was a turning point in the war.
C
Germany’s victory at Stalingrad gave Germany control of North Africa.
D
Germany’s defeat at Stalingrad was a minor setback.
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The letter explains the treatment of prisoners of war.Of 3.6 million prisoners of war, only several hundred thousand are still able to work fully. A large part of them has starved, or died, because of the hazards of the weather. . . . The camp commanders have forbidden the civilian population to put food at the disposal of the prisoners, and they have rather let them starve to death.–Letter to defendant Wilhelm Keitelfrom Alfred Rosenberg

A
treated well despite the conditions.
B
treated poorly.
C
subject to execution.
D
subject to crimes against peace.

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