The Holocaust Flashcards
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Which of the following happened in Germany during Kristallnacht? Check all that apply.
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Synagogues across Germany were burned. Jews were placed in concentration camps. Jewish businesses were destroyed.
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After the Nazis conquered territory in Europe, they forced Jewish people to
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live in ghettos.
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When it came to racial beliefs, Hitler believed that Germans were
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superior to other peoples, especially Jews.
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The Nazis' plan for mass murder was aimed at which of the following groups of people? Check all that apply.
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the disabled and mentally ill Roma Jews homosexuals Jehovah's Witnesses
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The mass murder of a group of people on the basis of their race, beliefs, or culture is known as
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Genocide
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Which of the following was the actual result of the Final Solution?
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the extermination of two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population
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The mass murder of Jews and other groups of people by the German Nazis during World War II is known as
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the Holocaust.
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After WWII began, Jewish people were taken into custody and placed where? Check all that apply.
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concentration camps other countries ghettos
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Which of the following helped Hitler and other Nazi leaders make it easier to carry out the Holocaust?
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They made anti-Semitism an everyday part of life in Germany.
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At the Wannsee Conference in 1942, the Nazis made plans for
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the Final Solution.
