Night Historical Context

What is antisemitism?

• hostility to or prejudice against German people

• hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people

• a belief that there is one god

• hostility to or prejudice against Christian people

Identify ONE event prior to WWII that lead to antisemitism.

When was Hitler appointed Chancellor?

• 1919

• 1930

• 1933

• 1939

What is the official timeline of the Holocaust (when did it start and end officially)?

When did Hitler proclaims himself Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor)?

• 1919

• 1930

• 1933

• 1934

When were the Nuremberg Laws Established?

• 1930

• 1933

• 1934

• 1935

What are the Nuremberg Laws?

When was Elie Wiesel and his family deported from Sighet to Auschwitz?

• 1944

• 1945

• 1946

• 1947

When is Elie liberated from Buchenwald?

• 1943

• 1944

• 1945

• 1946

When did the Nuremberg Trials begin?

• 1943

• 1944

• 1945

• 1946