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War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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Nazis who forced Jewish people to live in ghettos also forced them to

A
prepare food for German soldiers.
B
house SS soldiers whenever necessary.
C
make war materials for Germany.
D
choose the area they wanted to live in.
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Before Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany, his book Mein Kampf called for

A
a boycott of Jewish-owned businesses.
B
the removal of Jewish people from Germany.
C
a holocaust of Jewish people.
D
genocide of Jewish people.
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When the Nazi death camps were liberated, people around the world were most shocked by

A
the existence of the camps.
B
the size and scale of the camps.
C
the secrecy of the camps.
D
the locations of the camps.
4

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

H
Hitler scapegoated German Jewish people by blaming them for Germany’s bad economy and defeat in World War I.
H
Hitler named several prominent German Jewish people to office to demonstrate his willingness to work with the opposition.
H
Hitler prevented all Jewish citizens of Germany from relocating to Palestine, keeping his opponents from raising to power elsewhere.
H
Hitler received the votes of all German Jewish people, who welcomed his promise to restore the nation to its former greatness.
5

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

A
Millions were left without families or homes.
B
Most returned to their homes and businesses.
C
Many permanently settled into displaced persons camps.
D
Most returned to their European homelands.
6

Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held

J
Jehovah’s Witnesses.
R
Roma people.
p
prisoners of war.
p
political prisoners.
7

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

A
carry identification.
B
live near other Jewish people.
C
attend synagogues.
D
attend schools and colleges.
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The Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

p
physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.
c
control all of Europe.
b
boycott Jewish businesses.
b
boycott the League of Nations.

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