War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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

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

A
Jewish people.
B
Russian people.
C
gay people.
D
Roma people.
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What was the ultimate result of the Final Solution?

A
Large numbers of people were forced to immigrate.
B
Jewish-owned businesses were closed in Germany.
C
Russia was conquered.
D
Millions of Jewish people were murdered.
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Hitler and the Nazis believed killing Jewish people, Roma, and other groups would

A
only make those groups stronger.
B
purify the German race and make life better for the German people.
C
allow him to win the war and take over the entirety of Europe.
D
prevent future wars.
5

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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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.
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A similarity between Nazi policies towards Jewish people during World War II and policies in other countries during preceding centuries was that

A
Nazis discriminated against Jewish people.
B
Nazis deported Jewish people.
C
Nazis did not allow Jewish people to work.
D
Nazis did not allow Jewish people to practice their religion.
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What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

A
ghettos
B
death camps
C
concentration camps
D
euthanasia
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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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Approximately what percentage of all Jewish people living in Europe were killed during the Holocaust?

A
about 25%
B
about 50%
C
about 60%
D
about 90%

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