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War Crimes and the Holocaust Answers

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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
forcing Jewish people to pay German war reparations.
D
blaming Jewish people for the economic depression after World War I.
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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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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 Final Solution was Nazi Germany’s plan to

A
physically exterminate all Jewish people in Europe.
B
control all of Europe.
C
boycott Jewish businesses.
D
boycott the League of Nations.
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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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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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What Nazi policy targeted people who had disabilities?

A
ghettos
B
death camps
C
concentration camps
D
euthanasia
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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.
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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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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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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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