The Holocaust

What was the Holocaust?

• A battle in World War II

• When six million Jewish people were murdered by the German Nazis

• A time when all people in Germany were made to work hard for little food

• The Fire Bombing of Dresden

• A plague that went through Europe during WWII

What book did Hitler write where he said he wanted to rid Germany of the Jews?

• His Journal

• The Third Reich

• Buch von Adolf

• Mein Kampf

• Wellenlage

Besides wanting to kill all of the Jewish people, who else did Hitler want to get rid of?

• Polish

• Catholics

• Handicapped

• Americans

• Englishmen

When the Germans took over a city in Europe, what was the place in town called where they put the Jewish people?

• The Prison

• The Asylum

• The Jail

• The Dungeon

• The Ghetto

What was the name of the places where they would take the Jews and make them work or kill them?

• Labor prisons

• Concentration camps

• Ghost towns

• Jail houses

• Work precincts

What were gas chambers?

• Places where people had to work until they passed out

• Places where they tortured prisoners

• Places where Jewish people were killed by poisonous gas

• place where poison gas was tested to use on Allied Troops

• Place where Nazis executed Political Prisoners

What young girl wrote a journal of her life hiding for two years from the Nazis?

• Anne Frank

• Eva Braun

• Sophie Scholl

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Cary Schindler

How many innocent people have historians estimated that Hitler and the Nazis killed?

• 1 million

• 3 million

• 6 million

• 11 million

• 17 million

Why did Hitler Hate the Jews and want to kill them?

• He blamed them for the German’s losing World War I

• He blamed them for the betrayal of the Russians

• He believed they were impure and wanted to create a pure Aryan (white) Master Race

• His Mother was a Jew who beat him as a child

• He was bullied by a Jewish Gang when he was a child