Section 1: Boycott of Jewish Shops (15 Questions)

What was the main goal of the Nazi boycott of Jewish shops?

• To promote local businesses

• To protect the German economy

• To isolate and economically harm Jews

• To encourage tourism

Who were the Storm Troopers (SA) in the boycott image?

• Jewish resistance fighters

• Nazi paramilitary forces

• French soldiers

• German police officers

What did the signs carried by Storm Troopers usually say?

• Support Jewish Businesses

• Don’t Buy from Jews

• Closed for Renovation

• Sale Today!

What method did Nazis use to intimidate shoppers during the boycott?

• Raising prices

• Physical violence

• Standing outside shops with warning signs

• Offering discounts in Nazi shops

Why might a German citizen have hesitated to enter a Jewish shop?

• They supported Jews

• They were indifferent

• Fear of being targeted by the Nazis

• The shops were closed permanently

What role did propaganda play in the boycott?

• It encouraged freedom of religion

• It spread anti-Jewish messages

• It supported Jewish causes

• It advertised Jewish-owned businesses

When did the boycott of Jewish shops begin?

• 1933

• 1935

• 1938

• 1941

What was one of the key messages on the boycott signs?

• Help the Jews

• The Jews are our friends

• Germans! Defend yourselves! Don’t buy from Jews!

• Jewish Sales Today!

What might a thought bubble over a German woman’s head in the image suggest?

• Sympathy for the Jews

• Confusion or fear about what’s happening

• Excitement to shop

• Anger at Nazis

What reaction might the old man on the left have had to the boycott signs?

• Celebration

• Pride

• Shock and sadness

• Indifference