War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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

A
building death camps in German cities.
B
building ghettos for Jewish people in many cities.
C
boycotting Jewish-owned businesses.
D
encouraging mob attacks on Jewish communities.
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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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Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Jewish people.
B
Russian people.
C
gay people.
D
Roma people.
4

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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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.
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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.
7

Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held

A
Jehovah’s Witnesses.
B
Roma people.
C
prisoners of war.
D
political prisoners.
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What were the ghettos during the Holocaust?

A
Military camps where soldiers trained for combat missions
B
Crowded sections where Jews were forced to live separately
C
Protected shelters where refugees received food and housing
D
Government buildings where officials created public policies
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In 1947, the United Nations helped create a country

A
that would allow former Nazis to start a new life.
B
that could grow food to feed starving people in Europe.
C
where survivors of the Holocaust could live.
D
where Nazi criminals could be held.
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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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