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When Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor in Germany, which of these became an official policy?

A
anti-semitism.
B
genocide of Jewish people.
C
a special tax of all businesses.
D
a holocaust of Jewish people.
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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 90 percent
B
about 50 percent
C
about 25 percent
D
about 60 percent
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The Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

A
physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.
B
boycott Jewish businesses.
C
boycott the League of Nations.
D
control all of Europe.
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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 did not allow Jewish people to work.
B
Nazis discriminated against Jewish people.
C
Nazis deported Jewish people.
D
Nazis did not allow Jewish people to practice their religion.
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Hitler gained support for anti-Jewish policies in Germany by

A
claiming that Jewish people assassinating Arch Duke Ferdinand.
B
crediting Jewish people with helping Germany win World War I.
C
blaming Jewish people for the economic depression after World War I.
D
forcing Jewish people to pay German war reparations.
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Nazis who forced Jewish people to live in ghettos also forced them to

A
house SS soldiers whenever necessary.
B
prepare food for German soldiers.
C
make war materials for Germany.
D
choose the area they wanted to live in.
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Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Roma people.
B
gay people.
C
Russian people.
D
Jewish people.
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Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held

A
political prisoners.
B
Jehovah’s Witnesses.
C
prisoners of war.
D
Roma people.
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In 1933, Hitler took action against Jewish people in Germany by

A
building death camps in German cities.
B
encouraging mob attacks on Jewish communities.
C
boycotting Jewish-owned businesses.
D
building ghettos for Jewish people in many cities.
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Concentration camps built by Nazis in 1933 initially held

A
prisoners of war.
B
Roma people.
C
political prisoners.
D
Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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How did the Holocaust affect the Jewish population in Europe after World War II?

A
Most returned to their homes and businesses.
B
Many permanently settled into displaced persons camps.
C
Most returned to their European homelands.
D
Millions were left without families or homes.
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Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Roma people.
B
gay people.
C
Jewish people.
D
Russian people.
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Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Russian people.
B
Roma people.
C
gay people.
D
Jewish people.
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Hitler and the Nazis believed killing Jewish people, Roma, and other groups would

A
prevent future wars.
B
purify the German race and make life better for German people.
C
allow him to win the war and take over the entirety of Europe.
D
only make those groups stronger.
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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
choose the area they wanted to live in.
D
make war materials for Germany.
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The Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

A
boycott the League of Nations.
B
control all of Europe.
C
physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.
D
boycott Jewish businesses.
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In 1933, Hitler took action against Jewish people in Germany by

A
encouraging mob attacks on Jewish communities.
B
building death camps in German cities.
C
boycotting Jewish-owned businesses.
D
building ghettos for Jewish people in many cities.

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