War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held

Jehovah’s Witnesses.

Roma people.

prisoners of war.

political prisoners.

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What were the ghettos during the Holocaust?

Military camps where soldiers trained for combat missions

Crowded sections where Jews were forced to live separately

Protected shelters where refugees received food and housing

Government buildings where officials created public policies

By 1938, Jewish people in Nazi Germany were not allowed to work in the government or

carry identification.

live near other Jewish people.

attend synagogues.

attend schools and colleges.

What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

ghettos

death camps

concentration camps

euthanasia

Which contributed to Hitler’s rise to power in Germany?

Hitler scapegoated German Jewish people by blaming them for Germany’s bad economy and defeat in World War I.

Hitler named several prominent German Jewish people to office to demonstrate his willingness to work with the opposition.

Hitler prevented all Jewish citizens of Germany from relocating to Palestine, keeping his opponents from raising to power elsewhere.

Hitler received the votes of all German Jewish people, who welcomed his promise to restore the nation to its former greatness.

In 1933, Hitler took action against Jewish people in Germany by

building death camps in German cities.

building ghettos for Jewish people in many cities.

boycotting Jewish-owned businesses.

encouraging mob attacks on Jewish communities.

The Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.

control all of Europe.

boycott Jewish businesses.

boycott the League of Nations.

How did the Holocaust affect the Jewish population in Europe after World War II?

Millions were left without families or homes.

Most returned to their homes and businesses.

Many permanently settled into displaced persons camps.

Most returned to their European homelands.

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