History of the Holocaust - Unit 2 Test

Jewish towns are called...

• shtetls

• Kristallnacht

• pogrom

• Judenrein

The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation is…

• emancipation

• Judenrein

• scapegoating

• a pogrom

A person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others is called a…

• scapegoat

• pogrom

• Jude

• shtetl

An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe is a…

• pogrom

• scapegoat

• Jude

• shtetl

Which of the following countries did not emancipate Jews in the 17-1800s?

• United States

• Greece

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

Walther Rathenau was a...

• Jewish political figure that was assassinated by right-wing radicals

• Diplomat attached to the German embassy in Paris who was killed by a Jew

• Jew who was falsely criminalized and waited years to be pardoned

• Jew who killed the diplomat attached to the German embassy in Paris

• Chancellor who led before Hitler rose to power

What were the 4 things that the Jews were aiming to control and manipulate according to the conspiracies?

• political parties & economy

• the press & public opinion

• people's thoughts & ideas

• people's votes & movies

Nazi spokesmen claimed the boycott was an act of revenge on German Jews and...

• foreigners

• blacks

• gypsies

• political opponents

The Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service excluded...

• Both Jews and political opponents

• Only Jews

• Only political opponents

• Only Blacks, Gypsies, and offspring

What 2 other professions also dismissed Jews much like the Civil Service?

• Lawyers

• Doctors

• Accountants

• Bankers