Approximately _____ Jews were found in all walks of life: farmers, factory workers, business people, doctors, teachers, and craftsmen.

The Soviet Union and Poland had the largest populations of Jews.

Jews have faced prejudice and discrimination for over 2,000 years.

Jews were _____ for many problems, such as the “Black Death,” which killed thousands in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Political leaders used anti-Semitism to portray Jews as a/an _____ rather than a religion.

After Germany lost World War I, a new government formed and became the Nazi Party.

Many Germans were upset that they lost the war and had to make reparations (meaning _____) totaling $70 billion to all of the countries that they had “damaged” in the war.

Extremists blamed _____ for Germany’s defeat in WWI.

_____ is the total control of a country in the government’s hands. It rules using fear and paranoia, and crushes individual’s rights.

During this time in Germany, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis passed laws, which restricted the rights of Jews called_________

The Nazi plan for dealing with the “Jewish Question” evolved in three steps. What were the three steps? Choose all that apply.

The Nazis only targeted Jews.

Who else did the Nazi target? Choose all that apply.

The Evian Conference took place in the summer of 1938 in France, when _____ countries met to discuss what to do about the Jews trying to flee Germany and Austria.

Most countries at the Evian Conference were sympathetic and decided to lift immigration quotas.

Germany began World War II when it invaded _____ in 1939 and conquered most of Europe in the next two years.

The Axis powers included... choose all that apply

The Allied powers included the United Kingdom, France, the Soviet Union, _____, and the United States.

The Nazis forced the Jewish population to live in walled off, guarded areas called _____. These were established across all of Nazi occupied Europe, especially in areas where there was already a large population of Jews.

As part of the "Final Solution" six death camps with gas chambers were established, but people died at other concentration and labor camps due to

The Soviets, British, Canadians, Americans, and French liberated camp prisoners beginning in July of 1944, but many still died afterwards. many others had nowhere to go and stayed in _____ camps in Germany.

Many Jews relocated to the newly formed Jewish state of _____, or the United States, which lifted immigration restrictions for Jewish refugees.