Holocaust quiz

Hebrew word for "Catastrophe" used specifically to refer to the Holocaust

• Cuba

• Shoah

• Gestapo

• Auschwitz

What race did the Nazi's proclaim as the "master race"?

• Americans
• Japanese
• Aryan
• Japanese

Which term means prejudice against or hatred of Jews?

• Semitism
• Anti-semitism
• ghetto 
• Holocaust

Certain sections of cities were set aside to imprison Jews, these sections were called

• apartments
• projects
• ghettos
• government housing

Which of the following best describes the “final solution?” 

• The implementation of the Balfour Declaration.
• The Nazi desire for complete destruction of the Jews.
• The conscription of German males into the military.
• The Jewish desire for a homeland within Germany.

By the end of the Holocaust, over __________ Jews had been killed? 

• 2 Million
• 4 Million
• 6 Million
• 8 Million

The deliberate destruction, in whole of an ethnic, racial, religious or national group is called

• Holocaust

• Genocide

• Concentration Camp

• Nuremberg Laws

The Nuremberg Laws

• separated Jews from German society

• said Jews couldn't marry non-Jews

• said Jews couldn't own businesses

• all of the above

"The Night of the Broken Glass", The name refers to the wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms which took place on November 9 and 10, 1938.

• Einsatzgruppen

• Blitzkrieg

• Kristallnacht

• Reich-Stag

Why was this night known as "the night of the broken glass"

• Someone broke a glass cup and forgot to clean it up

• The nazi's were playing baseball and broke a window

• The nazi's broke through synagogues, schools, and other jewish buildings, and broken glass was all over the streets

• The jews threw glass at SS officers as a protest