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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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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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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
4

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
5

Who was head of the Schutzstaffel (SS)?

A
Joseph Goebbels
B
Heinrich Himmler
C
Reinhard Heydrich
D
Adolf Hitler
6

What evidence shows that the uprisings at Treblinka and Sobibor were not a complete failure?

A
Both camps were closed after the uprising.
B
Prisoners attacked and killed SS men and guards.
C
Thousands of prisoners escaped and were never captured.
D
All gas chambers in camps were shut down.
7

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

A
trucks.
B
trains.
C
marching.
D
airplanes.
8

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

A
They poisoned victims with gas from the van’s exhaust.
B
They gathered victims and transported them to concentration camps.
C
They transported large groups of victims out of the country.
D
They confined victims in the van for long periods of time as punishment.
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Which are examples of Jewish non-violent resistance to Nazi persecution and oppression? Check all that apply.

A
infiltrating the Nazi government
B
publishing underground newspapers
C
assimilating cultural traits supported by the Nazi government
D
secretly observing religious holidays and rituals
E
forming partisan groups of escapees from camps and ghettos
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The photograph was taken at Auschwitz.

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A
gassing prisoners
B
providing heat for the camps
C
lighting the camps at night
D
cremating prisoners

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