Auschwitz

When was Auschwitz first opened?

• 2020

• 1945

• 1940

• 1930

Auschwitz was the second largest Nazi concentration camp

• True

• False

Where was Auschwitz located?

• Northern Poland

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• Southern Poland

• Berlin

Who was the first commandant?

• Rudolf Höss

• Krakow

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• Taylor Swift

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What happened during the construction of the camp?

• Factories, businesses and residents were forced to bulldoze their own homes

• Nearby factories, businesses and residents were forced to leave their homes

• Jews who arrived at Auschwitz were immediately exterminated

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What did they do to unfit people?

• Soldiers forced them to take baths because they were all dirty

• They died in disguised gas chambers

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After the defeat of Nazi Germany prisoners who survived the 30 mile march were:

• Sent back to their homes

• burnt alive

• sent on trains to concentration camps in Germany

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An estimated detainees were forced to march down to the Polish towns

• 6000

• 60,000

• 600,600

• 6,000,000

Between 3.1 - 3.5 million Jews died at Auschwitz during its years of operation

• True

• False