Maus terms

What does anti-semitism mean?

• Prejudice towards middle-eastern people

• People who are prejudice or hurtful against Jewish people

• Racism towards black and brown Americans

• People who are fascist towards people who speak another language

What was the Holocaust?

• The political problems of the different countries in Europe

• When black Americans were sold as slaves

• The genocide of Jewish people in Europe

• The political insurrection of the Italians

The Holocaust was during which war?

• The Vietnam War

• The Civil War

• World War I

• World War II

What is the name of the graphic novel we are reading?

What are concentration camps?

• a place where large numbers of a certain group may live as a kind of prison, sometimes they do work

• a summer camp for Jewish people

• a camp where students go to concentrate on their school work

• a place where people go when they want to relax

What is a synagogue?

• A church for Catholics

• A temple for muslim people to worship

• A special type of grocery store

• A Jewish house of worship, often having facilities for religious instruction

Who is a deportee?

• A person who expels large groups of people

• A person who is a fascist

• A person who has been or is being expelled from a country

• A person who is an immigrant

What is fascism?

• Form of government in which most of the country's power is held by one ruler

• Form of government that is ruled be religious leaders

• Form of government where every person gets a vote

• Form of government that is ruled by the social elite

What is the name of this nazi symbol (that we never use now)?

How many Jewish people died in the Holocaust?

• 6,000

• 600,000

• 2 million

• 6-11 million