Question

Which of the following was an outcome of the Potsdam Conference? A. All of Germany was to be under United States control. B. Japan was to be divided into four occupation zones. C. Germany was to be divided into four occupation zones. D. All of Japan was to be under Soviet control.

Answer 1

(C) Germany was to be divided into four occupation zones.

Further Explanations:

The Potsdam Conference also known as the Berlin conference of the three chiefs of the three governments of three nations UK, USSR, and USA Known as “The Big Three”. The conference was attended by General Secretary Joseph Stalin, President Harry S. Truman and Prime Ministers Clement Attlee and Winston Churchill held at the home town of the Crowned Prince Wilhelm at Cecilienhof, Postdam. The motive for the conference was to institute post-war order and countering the effects of the war along with the issues of peace treaties.

After Germany's absolute surrender on 8th May, the allied power reached a decision to divide Germany among themselves. The conclusion was taken at Potsdam Conference held betwixt July 17th to August 2nd August 1945, which concluded the United States to occupy southern territory, France the south-western territory,  Britain North-western territory, and soviet union eastern territory. These all provinces were Germany as a whole and the allied power wanted to exercise sovereign authority over these provinces. These provinces were also known as Allied-occupied zones.

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Answer Details

Grade – High School

Subject – History

Chapter –Potsdam Conference

Keywords:Potsdam Conference, Berlin conference, UK, USSR, and USA, The Big Three, General Secretary, Joseph Stalin, Harry S. Truman, Clement Attlee, Winston Churchill, Prince Wilhelm, Cecilienhof, Postdam

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is :

C) Germany was to be divided into four occupation zones.

Explanation:

The Potsdam Agreement was the August 1945 settlement between three of the Allies of World War II, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Soviet Union. It involved the military invasion and rebuilding of Germany, its borders, and the entire European Theatre of War territory. Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill succeeded to agree to split Germany into four zones of invasion, and to allow free elections in Eastern European countries.