CLEAN : How Shanghai saved thousands of Jews from the Holocaust

CLEAN : How Shanghai saved thousands of Jews from the Holocaust

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History, Social Studies, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Shanghai's role as a refuge for Jews fleeing Nazi Germany, highlighting the city's unique openness during a time when many other doors were closed. It emphasizes the safety and acceptance Jews experienced in Shanghai, contrasting it with the widespread anti-Semitism elsewhere. The video also notes the historical absence of anti-Semitism in China, where Jews have lived for over a thousand years without persecution. The final segment is unclear and fragmented.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was one of the few to welcome Jews fleeing Nazi Germany?

Paris

London

Shanghai

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made Shanghai unique for Jewish people during the time of persecution?

It was under British control.

It had a large Jewish population.

It was free from anti-Semitism.

It was a major financial hub.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did locals in Shanghai react when they identified someone as Jewish?

With hostility

With a smile

With indifference

With suspicion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For how long have Jewish people lived in China?

Over 2000 years

Over 500 years

Over 1500 years

Over 1000 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about the history of anti-Semitism in China?

It was a major issue in the 19th century.

It was prevalent in the 20th century.

It was introduced by European settlers.

There is no record of it.