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Lesson 8- The Holocaust Answers

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Violent resistance to Nazi persecution took place at which concentration camps?

A
Treblinka and Auschwitz
B
Sobibor and Berkinau
C
Auschwitz and Berkinau
D
Treblinka and Sobibor
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Which shows the correct order of the events of the Holocaust?

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A flowchart showing order of events with arrows between each event. Event 1, German leaders increasingly supported the idea of genocide. Event 2, Escapees from Auschwitz wrote the Auschwitz Protocols. Event 3, The Wannsee Conference confirmed the final solution. Event 4, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
Option A
B
A flowchart showing order of events with arrows between each event. Event 1, The Wannsee Conference confirmed the final solution. Event 2, German leaders increasingly supported the idea of genocide. Event 3, Escapees from Auschwitz wrote the Auschwitz Protocols. Event 4, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
Option B
C
A flowchart showing order of events with arrows between each event. Event 1, German leaders increasingly supported the idea of genocide. Event 2, The Wannsee Conference confirmed the final solution. Event 3, Escapees from Auschwitz wrote the Auschwitz Protocols. Event 4, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
Option C
D
A flowchart showing order of events with arrows between each event. Event 1, Escapees from Auschwitz wrote the Auschwitz Protocols. Event 2, German leaders increasingly supported the idea of genocide. Event 3, The Wannsee Conference confirmed the final solution. Event 4, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies.
Option D
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Which statements describe Einsatzgruppen? Check all that apply.

A
They were considered the last step in the “Final Solution.”
B
They were part of the German army.
C
They carried out mass executions.
D
They were known as mobilized killing units.
E
They were used by Germany during the invasions of Poland and the Soviet Union.
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A
the Roma
B
German Aryans
C
North Europeans
D
the Schutzstaffel
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What decisions did Nazi leaders make at the Wannsee Conference in 1942? Check all that apply.The genocide of Europe’s Jewish people would be carried out.Goebbels was put in charge of carrying out the genocide.The term “Final Solution” was used to refer to the genocide.Other groups considered racially or ethnically inferior were targets.Wealthy Jewish people could leave Europe after paying a large amount of money.

A
The genocide of Europe’s Jewish people would be carried out.
B
Goebbels was put in charge of carrying out the genocide.
C
The term “Final Solution” was used to refer to the genocide.
D
Other groups considered racially or ethnically inferior were targets.
E
Wealthy Jewish people could leave Europe after paying a large amount of money.
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The photograph was taken at Auschwitz.

Question illustration
A
gassing prisoners
B
providing heat for the camps
C
lighting the camps at night
D
cremating prisoners
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After Hitler came to power in 1933, how was anti-Semitism seen in Germany?

A
It was against the law.
B
It was encouraged and supported.
C
It was subtle and hidden.
D
It was unrecognized until WWII broke out.
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What was the main reason why new concentration camps were built in 1942?

A
to provide employment for Germans
B
to execute as many people as possible
C
to provide a way station before deportation
D
to house women and children not executed
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How did some Jewish people resist Nazi oppression and persecution during the Holocaust?

A
by arming themselves
B
by joining the SS
C
by forming a new government
D
by organizing public protest rallies
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As WWII began, Nazi leaders discussed how to eliminate Jewish people and other groups from their territories. What was the euphemism used to refer to this plan?

A
genocide.
B
persecution.
C
the Holocaust.
D
the Jewish Question.
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How did some Jewish people resist Nazi oppression and persecution during the Holocaust?

A
by arming themselves
B
by joining the SS
C
by forming a new government
D
by organizing public protest rallies
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Which act of Jewish resistance resulted in the most convictions of Nazi war criminals?

A
the uprising at Sobibor
B
the Warsaw Uprising
C
the Auschwitz Protocols
D
the partisan groups

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