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WorksheetsHolocaust Background Vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
Information that is misleading, biased, and used to promote a political cause is called _______________.
Pogrom
Propaganda
Ghetto
Anti-Semitism
Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people is called ____________________.
Hate Crimes
Racism
Anti-semitism
Pogrom
The mass murder of Jewish people under the German Nazi regime during the period 1941–1945 is called __________________
The Holocaust
Concentration Camps
Kristallnacht
Blitzkrieg
The Nuremberg Laws took away the following rights from Jewish people:
Their ability to be German citizens
Their ability to own and operate a business
Their ability to marry German citizens
Their ability to live where they wish
A name for a slum area occupied by a minority group.
Gestapo
Blitzkrieg
Pogrom
Ghetto
A place where large numbers of political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities are imprisoned, forced to perform manual labor, or await death.
Pogroms
Concentration Camps
Internment Camps
Community Camps
A ration book is...
A book issued by the government that allows people to buy certain foods during shortages
A book that was used to record all the names of people belonging to Jewish synogogues
A book that was used to help Germans trace Jewish ancestry
A book that helped Germans track food consumed by Jewish people in concentration camps.
A Jew is someone with the following characteristics:
Someone who descends from the ancient Israelite ethnic group
Someone who does not have blonde hair and blue eyes
Someone who practices Judaism
Someone with four Christian grandparents
A symbol that was adopted in the 19th century as a symbol of Judaism; also considered the shield of David
Yin and Yang
The Star of David
The Crucifix
Yellow Star
The political police of Nazi Germany responsible for killing enemies of the Nazi party and taking Jewish people to concentration camps.
Green Police
Secret Police
Gestapo
German Interpol
Which of the following are reasons that Hitler rose to power after WWI?
Germany didn't have a lot of money
Germany wasn't allowed to have a military
German pride was at an all-time low
Germany lost a lot of land
Which of the following countries are Axis Powers?
Germany
The Soviet Union
Japan
France
Which of the following countries are Allies?
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
The US
Which of the following are reasons WWII was fought?
A central political leader was assassinated
Germany wanted world domination
The rise of fascist dictators
The treatment of Jewish people
