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War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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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.
3

Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

J
Jewish people.
R
Russian people.
g
gay people.
R
Roma people.
4

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.
5

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
forcing Jewish people to pay German war reparations.
D
blaming Jewish people for the economic depression after World War I.
6

What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

g
ghettos
d
death camps
c
concentration camps
e
euthanasia
7

In addition to Jewish people, a specific group that the Nazis systematically killed during the Holocaust was

p
people with disabilities.
p
people with above-average intelligence.
p
people with blond hair.
p
people with great wealth.
8

In 1947, the United Nations helped create a country

t
that would allow former Nazis to start a new life.
t
that could grow food to feed starving people in Europe.
w
where survivors of the Holocaust could live.
w
where Nazi criminals could be held.
9

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.
10

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.
11

Most of the people killed by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust were

A
Jewish people.
B
Russian people.
C
gay people.
D
Roma people.
12

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.
13

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
forcing Jewish people to pay German war reparations.
D
blaming Jewish people for the economic depression after World War I.
14

In addition to Jewish people, a specific group that the Nazis systematically killed during the Holocaust was

A
people with disabilities.
B
people with above-average intelligence.
C
people with blond hair.
D
people with great wealth.
15

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.
16

The term coined after the end of World War II to describe the Nazis’ strategy to exterminate European Jewish people and other groups is the

A
Kristallnacht
B
Holocaust
C
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
D
Great Depression
17

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.
18

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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The term coined after the end of World War II to describe the Nazis’ strategy to exterminate European Jewish people and other groups is the

A
Kristallnacht
B
Holocaust
C
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
D
Great Depression
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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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