War Crimes and the Holocaust

Question 1

Approximately what percentage of all Jewish people living in Europe were killed during the Holocaust?

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about 60%

Question 2

When the Nazi death camps were liberated, people around the world were most shocked by

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the size and scale of the camps.

Question 3

What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

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euthanasia

Question 4

Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

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Jewish people.

Question 5

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

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

Question 6

What was the ultimate result of the Final Solution?

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Millions of Jewish people were murdered.

Question 7

Hitler and the Nazis believed killing Jewish people, Roma, and other groups would

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purify the German race and make life better for the German people.

Question 8

In addition to Jewish people, a specific group that the Nazis systematically killed during the Holocaust was

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people with disabilities.

Question 9

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

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attend schools and colleges.

Question 10

The term coined after the end of World War II to describe the Nazis’ strategy to exterminate European Jewish people and other groups is the

War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers