Asked by joanne guevarra on Sep 22, 2024
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Why did allied governments do little to publicize the disappearance of hundreds of thousands of Jews?
A) They planned to get justice after the war and thought it would be easier if there were less media attention.
B) Newspapers and radios were shut down during the war.
C) They wanted to wait for more evidence before doing anything.
D) They thought calls to aid Jews directly might distract from the war effort.
E) The media remained independent during the war,so there was little the governments could do.
Disappearance
The act of someone or something going missing or being removed from sight or consideration, often invoking concern or mystery regarding their whereabouts or status.
Allied Governments
Nations that are allied, or united in partnership, typically referring to countries that join forces during wartime or in opposition to a common threat.
- Explain the impact of World War II on civilian populations and the Holocaust.
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Elizabeth Moore4 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Allied governments were focused on the war effort and did not want to divert attention or resources towards aiding Jews directly. They also feared that direct appeals for help might be seen as a distraction from the overall war effort.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the impact of World War II on civilian populations and the Holocaust.