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Which of the following happened in Germany during Kristallnacht? Select three options.

A
War with Britain was declared.
B
Synagogues across Germany were burned.
C
Many Jewish people were arrested or killed.
D
Citizenship was restored to Jewish people.
E
Jewish businesses were destroyed.
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At the Wannsee Conference in 1942, the Nazis made plans for

A
the invasion of Poland.
B
air raids on London.
C
an attack on Pearl Harbor.
D
the Final Solution.
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The sign in the photograph below says, "Germans! Defend yourself! Buy nothing from Jews!”

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A
The Nazis were trying to protect Jewish citizens from discrimination.
B
The Nazis were trying to stop the boycott of Jewish businesses.
C
The Nazis were officially promoting and directing antisemitism.
D
The Nazis were trying to restrict antisemitic behavior among citizens.
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A
genocide
B
homicide
C
manslaughter
D
dismemberment
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What were the Nuremberg Trials?

A
trials in which Nazi leaders were charged with “crimes against humanity”
B
trials in which leading Nazi generals were accused of having lost the war on purpose
C
trials in which Adolf Hitler was ordered to return the stolen property of Jewish people
D
trials in which German people of Jewish ancestry were charged with having started World War II
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After WWII began, Jewish people were taken into custody and placed where? Check all that apply.

A
concentration camps
B
other countries
C
small German villages
D
churches
E
ghettos
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The mass murder of Jewish and other groups of people by the German Nazis during World War II is known as

A
nationalism.
B
propaganda.
C
antisemitism.
D
the Holocaust.
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What group did Hitler blame for Germany’s problems?

A
Protestants
B
Catholics
C
Jewish
D
Muslims
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Which of the following helped Hitler and other Nazi leaders make it easier to carry out the Holocaust?

A
They carefully explained to the German people their plans for extermination.
B
They promised equal rights for all Germans for most of the 1930s.
C
They made antisemitism an everyday part of life in Germany.
D
They opened up the extermination camps to inspection by the German public.
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After the Nazis conquered territory in Europe, they forced Jewish people to

A
move to the United States.
B
serve in the armed forces.
C
live in ghettos.
D
move to the countryside.

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