Why were Jews forced to wear the Star of David?

Wearing the star made it easy to identify Jews., It made it easier to target Jews.

What happened on Kristallnacht?

Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues were destroyed.

What was the Einsatzgruppen?

Nazi mobile killing squads responsible for mass shootings

What were “death marches”?

Forced marches of prisoners who faced brutal conditions over long distances

What is antisemitism?

Discrimination against Jewish people

What do these shoes tell us about how people were treated during the Holocaust?

It shows us the dehumanization of the victims., It shows us the large amount of murders that took place.

Misleading information that is used to promote a political cause

What does “liberation” mean?

Setting someone free from imprisonment

What is the Holocaust?

The mass murder of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazis

What message is this propaganda poster trying to send?

Jews all look gross and evil., Jews are behind all bad things., Jews are the reason they are enemies with the Allied Powers.

What did the Nuremberg Laws do?

Took away citizenship and legal rights from Jewish people in Germany

A person or group unfairly blamed for their problems or negative events

What do the flags in this propaganda poster represent?

The Allied Powers - US, UK, USSR

What were death camps?

Camps where Jews and other groups of people were mass murdered

What was “the final solution” to the Jewish problem?

A plan to murder all Jews in Europe

Why was the event named “Kristallnacht”?

Because of all of the broken glass from smashed windows

What is a concentration camp?

A place where “undesirables” were imprisoned under harsh conditions

What does the term “Aryan” mean?

A term Nazis used to describe people they considered “the master race”.

The largest concentration and death camp

What did Dr. Mengele do?

He conducted medical experiments on prisoners at Auschwitz.

Why did many countries not want more Jewish immigrants?

They were prejudiced against Jews and faced economic problems.

What did some people argue at the Nuremberg Trials?

They were following orders and not responsible for their actions.

What was the T4 Program?

A Nazi program that targeted and killed people with disabilities

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1
Why were Jews forced to wear the Star of David?
Wearing the star made it easy to identify Jews.
It made it easier to target Jews.
It looked nice.
Germany officials liked yellow.
2
What happened on Kristallnacht?
The Berlin Wall was built.
Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues were destroyed.
Nazi leaders were put on trial for crimes against humanity.
A peace treaty was signed in Germany.
3
What was the Einsatzgruppen?
A group of German doctors
German diplomats working in foreign countries
Nazi mobile killing squads responsible for mass shootings
A resistance group in German who were fighting against the Nazis
4
What were “death marches”?
Military training exercises that resulted in many soldiers dying
German citizens marching to the capital in protest of the Nuremberg Laws
Forced marches of prisoners who faced brutal conditions over long distances
Parades celebrating the extermination of Jewish people in Germany
5
What is antisemitism?
An organization that helps Jewish communities
A movement promoting Jewish art and literature
Support for Jewish culture
Discrimination against Jewish people
6
What do these shoes tell us about how people were treated during the Holocaust?
It shows us exactly what happened to the victims.
It shows us the dehumanization of the victims.
It shows us the large amount of murders that took place.
It shows us that people were treated with respect.
7
Who does the man in this propaganda poster represent?
The Nazis
The German People
Americans
The Jews
8
What is propaganda?
A method of teaching students foreign languages
A type of music popular in the 1960s
Misleading information that is used to promote a political cause
A scientific theory about population growth
9
What does “liberation” mean?
Setting someone free from imprisonment
The closing of a camp
The building of new camps
The beginning of a new world war
10
What is the Holocaust?
The mass murder of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazis
A period of economic growth in Europe
An agreement between countries to end a war
The rebuilding of Germany after World War 1
11
What message is this propaganda poster trying to send?
Jews will win the war.
Jews all look gross and evil.
Jews are behind all bad things.
Jews are the reason they are enemies with the Allied Powers.
12
What did the Nuremberg Laws do?
Established a new education system in Germany
Enforced racial desegregation in public spaces
Took away citizenship and legal rights from Jewish people in Germany
Created a new economic plan for post-war Germany (World War 1)
13
What is a scapegoat?
A person who is praised for their achievements
A leader who makes important decision
A person or group unfairly blamed for their problems or negative events
An animal used in farming
14
What do the flags in this propaganda poster represent?
The Allied Powers - US, UK, USSR
The Nazis
The German People
The Axis Powers - Germany, Japan, Italy
15
What were death camps?
Camps where German citizen learned new life skills
Camps where soldiers were trained
Camps where Jews and other groups of people were mass murdered
Camps for farm animals
16
What group of people wore the Star of David?
Everyone at concentration camps
Nazi Supporters
Homosexuals
Jews
17
What was “the final solution” to the Jewish problem?
A program to rebuild German cities after World War 1
An agreement between Germany and the US
A plan to end World War 2
A plan to murder all Jews in Europe
18
Why was the event named “Kristallnacht”?
Because it was a celebration regarding crystal decorations
Because of all of the broken glass from smashed windows
Because crystals were given as gifts to Nazi soldiers
Because it was a holiday for glass makers
19
What is a concentration camp?
A holiday camp for children
A place where “undesirables” were imprisoned under harsh conditions
A university for advanced studies
A military training base
20
What does the term “Aryan” mean?
An ancient group from Africa
A term Nazis used to describe people they considered “the master race”.
A group of people who built the Great Wall of China
A religious group in India
21
What was Auschwitz?
A German military base in France
A hospital for wounded soldiers
The largest concentration and death camp
A famous German city
22
What did Dr. Mengele do?
He conducted medical experiments on prisoners at Auschwitz.
He led the resistance against the Nazis.
He was a famous psychologist who spoke out against antisemitism.
He was a doctor who helped sick prisoners escape.
23
Why did many countries not want more Jewish immigrants?
They wanted to help the Nazis.
They were fighting a different war and could not take anyone else in.
They did not have enough transportation.
They were prejudiced against Jews and faced economic problems.
24
What did some people argue at the Nuremberg Trials?
They helped victims escape.
They were innocent in everything.
They didn’t know about concentration camps or the conditions within them.
They were following orders and not responsible for their actions.
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What was the T4 Program?
A Nazi program that targeted and killed people with disabilities
An effort to provide medical care to soldiers
A program to teach German in schools
A German plan to build new highways

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