The Holocaust Answers

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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 Hitler came to power, German people of Jewish ancestry

A
lost their rights overnight.
B
gradually lost their rights.
C
left their homeland immediately.
D
gained the right of citizenship.
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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.
4

To isolate them from the general population, Jewish people in Hitler’s Germany were required to

A
serve in the armed forces.
B
take their vacations in winter.
C
wear yellow stars.
D
live in the countryside.
5

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.
6

Which of the following is the most accurate description of the Nazi camp built at Auschwitz, Poland?

A
work camp
B
starvation camp
C
death camp
D
military camp
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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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Look at this photograph, taken in 1943.

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A
liberating a Polish city.
B
protecting Polish people of Jewish ancestry.
C
sending Polish Jewish people to a concentration camp.
D
accompanying Polish Jewish people to worship services.
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The Nazis’ plan for mass murder was aimed at which of the following groups of people? Select five options.

A
people with disabilities
B
Catholics
C
Roma
D
Jewish people
E
homosexual people
F
Jehovah’s Witnesses
G
Protestants
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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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