The Holocaust — Quiz

Question 1

How were gas vans primarily used by the Nazis in carrying out the Final Solution?

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They poisoned victims with gas from the van’s exhaust.

Question 2

What was the main reason why new concentration camps were built in 1942?

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to execute as many people as possible

Question 3

Which are examples of Jewish non-violent resistance to Nazi persecution and oppression? Choose three correct answers.

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forming partisan groups of escapees from camps and ghettos; secretly observing religious holidays and rituals; publishing underground newspapers

Question 4

Most Jewish people, along with other persecuted groups, were forcibly relocated to concentration camps by means of

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trains.

Question 5

Who was head of the Schutzstaffel (SS)?

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Heinrich Himmler

Question 6

Which statements describe Einsatzgruppen? Choose three correct answers.

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They were known as mobilized killing units.; They carried out mass executions.; They were used by Germany during the invasions of Poland and the Soviet Union.

Question 7

How did some Jewish people resist Nazi oppression and persecution during the Holocaust?

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by arming themselves

Question 8

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

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Treblinka and Sobibor

Question 9

After Hitler came to power in 1933, how was anti-Semitism seen in Germany?

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It was encouraged and supported.

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