Anti-Semitism Answers

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The Nazi Party adopted official anti-Semitic policies because party members

A
hoped to encourage Jewish people to emigrate from other places.
B
blamed Jewish people for the many problems in the country.
C
wanted to prevent Jewish people from leaving the country.
D
wished to get Jewish support for the new government.
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Why was Kristallnacht significant?

A
It signaled a rejection of anti-Semitism among German citizens.
B
It was an official policy designed to remove voting rights of minority groups.
C
It showed an escalation in violence and discrimination against Jewish people.
D
It began an increase in the number of Jewish businesses boycotted.
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A
lowered
B
changed
C
revised
D
filled
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Why did the German government support boycotts of Jewish businesses?

A
to remove Jewish influence on the German economy
B
to give new business owners a better success rate
C
to increase the demand for Jewish products
D
to force Jewish people to participate in the government
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In 1935, the German government passed the Nuremberg Laws to

A
force Jewish people to leave Germany.
B
place Jewish citizens into ghettos.
C
remove the rights of Jewish people.
D
move Jewish people into concentration camps.
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A
ethnicity and appearance
B
education and occupation
C
ability and talent
D
wealth and social standing
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In the late 1930s, the number of Jewish refugees rose after Germany annexed

A
Austria.
B
France.
C
Poland.
D
Russia.
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The table shows Jewish emigration from Germany between 1933 and 1939.

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A
the lack of immigration quotas for refugees
B
the rejection of nativism in the United States
C
the denial of refugees in certain countries
D
the high number of refugees forced to relocate
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Why was the United States reluctant to accept Jewish refugees? Check all that apply.

A
Anti-Semitism was growing among some Americans.
B
Some people feared social programs would be overloaded.
C
Many Americans worried their jobs would be lost to refugees.
D
Certain people thought the US should be home only to Americans.
E
Some people feared refugees would take over the prospering economy.
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Why did the Nazis target several groups for persecution?

A
The Nazis considered these groups to be inferior.
B
The Nazis felt the groups should speak German.
C
The Nazis disliked groups from rural regions.
D
The Nazis believed the groups contained refugees.

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