Unit 5 Intro Holocaust

Hitler not only ordered 6 million Jews killed, but also the _________________, elderly, LGBTQ folks, and gypsies*. **Not commonly used today, instead, Roma people or Roma travelers.**

• sick

• disabled people

• Dutch

What race did the Nazis proclaim as the "master race"?

• Americans

• Aryan

• Japanese

Which term means prejudice against or hatred of Jews?

• Anti-semitism
• ghetto 
• Holocaust

What is this?

• Star of David
• Symbol representing helpful people.
• Tattoo all Jewish people
  were given

What did Jewish people in Nazi-controlled areas have to wear to identify them as Jews?

• a yellow star of David

• a sign that said 'Jew'

• Black clothes

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

• apartments
• projects
• ghettos

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

• Holocaust

• Genocide

• Concentration Camp

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

Why was this night known as "the night of the broken glass"? What could that phrase imply?

• The Nazis were playing baseball and broke a window.

• The Nazis broke through synagogues, schools, and other Jewish buildings, leaving broken glass all over the streets.

• The Jews threw glass at SS officers as a protest.

The term holocaust is a Greek word which means

• people of the fire

• death by power

• sacrifice by fire