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Holocaust Vocabulary
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Auschwitz was...
A city in Germany where Jews were able to live in peace
A place where Jewish refugees sought safety and protection
A camp for German soldiers to rest and recuperate
One of the largest concentration camps created by the Nazis
2
The Holocaust was one of world's greatest
atrocities
.
Records
Problems and issues
Cruel and evil acts
Memories
3
The Nazis wanted to
exterminate
the Jewish people, which is what led to the Holocaust.
Understand
Wipe out
Live with
Brutally torture
4
The original "ghettos" were...
Poor European countries
Deplorable cities to which Jews were confined during WW2
Cities in America where lower class citizens usually lived
Countries in Europe that suffered economically during WW2
5
The Allied Forces were...
Countries that fought against the Nazis (U.S, England, etc.)
Countries that remained neutral during the war
Countries that fought alongside the Nazis
Countries that surrounded Germany geographically
6
The Nazis set out to
demonize
the Jewish people by blaming them for Germany's problems.
Portray as wicked or threatening
Befriend and encourage
Support and advocate for
Hurt and suppress
7
A
systematic policy
refers to...
The Nazis specific procedures for eliminating the Jews
The Nazis rules and regulations for the Holocaust
The Nazis expectations of how the war would end
The Nazis specific reasons for getting rid of the Jews
8
The Nazis
fabricated
lies about the Jewish people to turn other Germans against them.
Made up
Surrendered
Censored
Questioned
9
Euthanasia refers to...
The purposeful killing of someone suffering from a disease
Young people who live in Asia
When people are made to feel less than human
When people are treated unfairly
10
Concentration camps were...
Camps where Jewish people were sent to work like slaves
Camps where Jewish people were sent to die
Camps where Jewish people were sent to be protected
Camps where Jewish people were hidden from the Nazis
11
World War 2 was an extremely
ominous
time for Jewish people in Europe.
Careless
Joyful
Peaceful
Dark
12
The Aryan race refers to...
A mixture of all races
Racial discrimination
Hitler's belief in racial purity (blonde, blue eyes, tall)
Racial segregation
13
Jewish people were
persecuted
during World War 2, especially during the Holocaust.
Honored/Uplifted
Mistreated/abused
Sad/Depressed
Courageous/Brave
14
The "final solution" specifically refers to...
The Nazis quest for world domination
A last resort in trying to fix a problem
Solving a math problem
The Nazi plan to wipe out the Jewish people
15
A
crematoria
is...
The place where Hitler died
A place where dead bodies are buried
A place where corpses are cremated/burned
A place where people who were in concentration camps slept
16
The Nuremberg Trials are...
The trials that sentenced Hitler to death by hanging
The trials that convicted many Nazi criminals after the war
The trials that placed blame for the war on the Allies
The famous trials that freed the Jewish people from Germany
17
The Holocaust is one of the most recognized examples of mass
genocide
.
The accidental killing of a large group of people
The killing of a large group of people for a specific reason
The assassination of a world leader
The murder of someone based on his/her religious beliefs
18
Hitler's
subordinates
carried out a lot of his evil work.
Soldiers fighting for Germany
People working against Hitler
Military forces that opposed Germany
People under the authority of someone else
19
Antisemitism refers to...
Prejudice specifically toward Jewish people
Hostility Americans had toward the Nazis
A general bias against certain religions
Racism toward all people of color
20
What is "propaganda?"
Information that is biased or misleading to promote a cause
Information that is meant to get someone in trouble
Information that is true but upsetting
Information that is derogatory or unpleasant
