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The Holocaust

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the Nazi Propaganda Minister?

a)

Adolf Hitler

b)

Heinrich Himmler

c)

Joseph Goebbels

d)

Erwin Rommel

2.

What was the Nazi Euthanasia Program?

a)

Individuals with mental or physical disabilities were targeted for murder.

b)

Individuals had to sell their property back to the Nazi party.

c)

Individuals with mental or physical disabilities were given special privileges.

d)

Individuals were selected to represent the ghettos in Parliament.

3.

What is Antisemitism?

a)

Prejudice and hatred of gypsies.

b)

Prejudice and hatred of communists.

c)

Prejudice and hatred of Jews.

d)

Prejudice and hatred of America.

4.

What were the Mobile Killing Squads (Einsatzgrubben)?

a)

The Nazi war machine that was invading Eastern Europe.

b)

Special divisions that were securing the Western Front from invasion.

c)

Nazi soldiers that had specialized training in hand to hand combat.

d)

Nazi soldiers who went and captured and murdered Jews.

5.

What was the "Final Solution"?

a)

Military strategy to defeat Russia.

b)

The planned mass murder of European Jews.

c)

Military strategy to defeat Britain.

d)

The destruction of Jewish businesses.

6.

This was the largest extermination camp.

a)

Treblinka

b)

Majdanek

c)

Auschwitz

d)

Bergen-Belsen

7.

He was known as the "Angel of Death" at Auschwitz.

a)

Adolph Hitler

b)

Heinrich Himmler

c)

Josef Mengele

d)

Erwin Rommel

8.

Who were the Sonderkommandos?

a)

Jewish prisoners selected to process and cremate other prisoners.

b)

Elite Nazi soldiers who were sent behind enemy lines.

c)

Part of the Hitler Youth sent to the ghettos to exterminate the Jews.

d)

Part of a Nazi spy network.

9.

Who were the SS soldiers?

a)

Nazi soldiers who were involved in propaganda.

b)

Militia soldiers who defended towns.

c)

Recruitment officers.

d)

Special guards for Hitler and other government officials. Guards for the concentration camps.

10.

What country was created in 1948?

a)

Poland

b)

Lebanon

c)

Syria

d)

Israel

11.

They were the trials that tried the Nazi leaders for the crimes of the Holocaust.

a)

Wannsee Trials

b)

Nuremberg Trials

c)

Berlin Trials

d)

German Trials

12.

The method chosen for the murder of large groups of people during the Holocaust.

a)

Fire

b)

Gas

c)

Shooting

d)

Hanging

13.

What were the last words of the White Rose Organization?

a)

"Long live freedom"

b)

"Adolf Hitler must be removed"

c)

"These Nazi policies need to be changed"

d)

"May your spirit be strong"

14.

The United States of America allowed Jewish refugees to enter the country during the 1930s.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

He was the mastermind of the "Final Solution".

a)

Joseph Goebbels

b)

Adolf Hitler

c)

Erwin Rommel

d)

Heinrich Himmler