Holocaust Final Review January 2019

This act gave Hitler emergency powers to pass laws without the approval of the Reichstag.

The largest Nazi camp in Poland; included concentration, labor and death camp.

Nazi euphemism for the "total annihilation" of all European Jews.

Who coined the term genocide?

Which branch of the Nazi organization managed the concentration camps?

Which event led to the suspension of civil liberties in Germany in the early 1930s?

The German word for "roll call".

Which was the first concentration camp built by the Nazis?

Genocide in Rwanda lasted ...

How were the Armenian people treated differently?

Which country agreed to allow in more Jewish refugees at the Evian Conference?

The poisonous gas used in the gas chamber at Auschwitz is known as:

What political organization was responsible for the Armenian Genocide?

What event sparked Kristallnacht?

One group denies the humanity of another group; equate with animals, insects or disease.

What was the name of the Tutsi military that eventually put an end to the Rwandan Genocide?

According to the Nuremberg Laws, a Jew is defined as someone who...

Perpetrators of the Bosnian Genocide.

During this stage, only rapid and overwhelming armed intervention can stop genocide.

The majority of the earliest prisoners held in concentration camps were:

Leader of the Khmer Rouge and lead architect of the Cambodian Genocide.

How were the Armenian people different than other ethnic groups living in the Ottoman Empire?

The "kapo" was which of the following?

What was a "sonderkommando"?

What event in the late 1920s led German people to listen to Hitler and his extreme ideas.

UN safe area where 8000 Bosnian men and boys were massacred in July of 1995.

Genocide: the intent to destroy in whole or in part a racial, ethnic, religious, or ____ group.

A yellow triangle marked which group of prisoners?

What was the primary role of Einsatzgruppen?

Victims of the Bosnian Genocide.

Nickname of the rural areas in Cambodia where many peasants died from overwork and starvation.

Marks the beginning of the Final Solution.

Where were the passengers on board the SS St. Louis eventually allowed to settle?

Euphemism for genocide.

How did the Nazis choose which cities would be turned into ghettos?

Arbeit Macht Frei translated means:

The process that would choose prisoner for work or for death was known as:

What was the purpose of the Wannsee Conference?

Who was the main architect of the Armenian Genocide?

The warehouses at Auschwitz filled with the personal possessions of the victims were known as:

First violent event of the Holocaust.

What death camp was the first to be liberated by the Soviet Army?

In what city were the war criminal trials held?

What was the name of the terrorist group responsible for the Rwandan Genocide?

The six major Nazi death camps were located in:

A person who flees to a foreign country to escape danger or persecution.

How did Hitler become chancellor of Germany?

Group responsible for carrying out the genocide in Cambodia.

What percentage of prisoners arriving at Auschwitz were sent to the crematorium?

What minority group were the victims in the Rwandan Genocide?