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WorksheetsThe Holocaust
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 30mins
Hostility to or prejudice against Jews.
Anti-Democratic
Neo-Nazism
Anti-Semitism
Jewism
An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group, in particular that of Jews in Russia or eastern Europe.
Pogrom
Blitzkrieg
Kristallnacht
Einsatzgruppen
A part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups.
suburb
ghetto
concentration camp
transit camp
In 1933 which of the following countries had the highest population of Jews?
Germany
France
Italy
Poland
Most eastern Jews spoke
English.
Spanish.
German.
Yiddish.
Jews that lived in this part of Europe made up much less of the population and tended to adopt the culture of their non-Jewish neighbors and spokethe common languages of the area.
Western Europe
Eastern Europe
Northern Africa
Eastern Asia
The first attempt to remove all legal discrimination against Jews and the granting of rights equal to those of other citizens in a country came in 1791 in what country?
United States
France
Poland
Germany
April 1, 1933 a nationwide ___________________ of Jewish-owned businesses took place which resulted in people refusing to purchase goods in Jewish businesses.
destruction
boycott
sale
removal
These laws excluded German Jews from Reich citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having sexual relations with persons of "German or German-related blood."
Jewish Race Laws
The Berlin Laws
The Holocaust Laws
The Nuremberg Laws
What event in 1936 did Hitler use to promote his glory of Germany.
The Olympic Games.
The World Cup
The Joe Lewis boxing event.
The World Aviation Race Cup
In 1937 Jews'passports had to be labeled with what on the front cover?
The Star of David
An "X"with a circle in red.
A large "J"
A stamp that said "Juden" in gold letters.
"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
To concentrate and monitor the Jewish population the Germans and their collaborators created
Transit-camps
Ghettos
Forced labor camps
Suburbs
As Germany invaded the USSR ______________________________ were used to kill Jews and enemies of Germany.
Prisoner of War Camps
Mobile Killing Units
Transit-Camps
Refugee Stations
In places like Auschwitz Jews were killed in
gas chambers.
mobile killing vehicles.
drowning tanks.
small numbers by fire squad.
After the war many Jews were held in "DP" stations until places could be found for there relocation. What did "DP" stand for?
Downed Pilot
Displaced Person
Dachau Prisoner
Destitute Person
Jewish people had to wear these to identify them.
the refusal to accept or comply with something
boycott
genocide
resistance
stubborn
Jewish house of worship
synagogue
church
temple
cathedral
As Hitler rose to power, the German government began passing laws that took away Jewish people's ___________.
power
careers
children
rights
What was the name of Hitler's book?
Mein Kempf
Chow Mein
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Shortest History of Germany
Hitler Violated Which Treaty?
The Fifty Year Peace Treaty
The Treaty of Versace
The Treaty of Versailles
The Treaty of Venice
The Nazis use various media to brainwash people into believing their lies. This was called what?
Prophet
Propaganda
Information
Reparations
Which of the following did Hitler promise the German people?
To make Germany a world Power again
To increase Germany's military
United the German people by Blaming the Jew
All of the Above
What was the name of the group that the Nazis believed to be the "pure" race?
Jews
Aryans
All races were equal
Gypsies
The German term "Kristallnacht" means:
The Night of Freedom
The Night of Broken Glass
The Night of Sorrows
The Night of Destruction
The deliberate and systematic murder of an entire group of people based on their ethnic on religious background is referred to as:
Systematic murder
Genocide
Serial killing
None of the above
Gas chambers were often disguised as:
Showers
Dining room
Bedroom
None of the above
The largest ghetto during the Holocaust was located in:
Berlin, Germany
Warsaw, Poland
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Paris, France
Eli Wiesel wrote this book based on his Holocaust experience:
Nightmare
Day
Night
Into Darkness
The furnace in which bodies were tossed within the camps
crematorium
genocide
gestapo
ghettos
A place people were sent to work as prisoners
Forced-labor camp
concentration camp
death camp
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Hitler's secret police; rounded up people to send to camps
Hitler Youth
Gypsies
Einsatzgruppen
Gestapo
An organization with the purpose of training young boys to become future Nazi soldiers
Aryan race
Einsatzgruppen
Hitler Youth
Ghettos
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
"a person who is standing near but not taking part in what is happening"
This is a(n)...
perpetrator.
bystander.
ally.
target.
Select ALL of the following groups of people who were targeted for persecution under the Nazi regime:
Jews
Mentally disabled
Homosexuals
Socialists
Roma (Gypsies)
What was the purpose of the "death marches"?
An attempt to prevent the Allied liberation of large numbers of prisoners.
A grueling method of disposing of large numbers of victims en masse.
To humiliate victims before they marched to face firing squads.
To transport victims by foot when the railways could not carry such large numbers of victims.
After the end of the Holocaust, what happened to many Jewish survivors?
Displaced persons emigrated to other places like Israel or the United States.
Hundreds of Jewish communities in occupied eastern Europe were eliminated entirely.
Survivors were placed in displaced person camps where they were reunited with surviving family and friends.
Displaced persons returned to their newly liberated homes to rebuild their lives.
This event was a form of resistance that did end with 7,000 Jews being killed and 56,000 deported to concentrations camps.
Buchenwald Uprising
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Munich Uprising
Polish Uprising
After all the Jews were no longer inhabiting the Warsaw Ghetto, what did the Nazi SS soldiers do next?
filled it with the lower class people of Nazi Germany
Leave it alone
Let people of the Nazi party inhabit the place
Burn the Ghetto
This Nazi resistance group distributed anti-Nazi pamphlets and was led by Sophie and Hans Scholl. This group was known as
Neo Nazi's
ANP "Anti-Nazi party"
White Rose
There were known resistance groups
What country liberated camps throughout, Poland and Eastern Europe?
Russia
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Who Liberated Concentration camps like Buchenwald throughout Western Europe?
Russia
France
United States
Great Britain
As the war was coming to an end, what did many Nazi generals do?
Keep Fighting
Surrender
Commit Suicide
Escaped to Russia
What continent did many of the Nazi generals escape to avoid persecution after WWII ended?
North America
South America
Asia
Australia
What was the name of the trials were 12 Nazi Generals were sentenced to death?
Supreme court
League of nations
United Nations trials
Nuremberg trials
