having opposing attitudes or feelings toward a person, thing or idea; unable to decide

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a leader who appeals to citizens’ emotions to obtain power

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quiet and modest; reserved

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without fear; brave

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extremely poor; lacking basic necessities like food and shelter

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scholarly; learned; well-educated

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a choice between two unpleasant or difficult options

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the highest point of attainment; end or climax

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to be of the same opinion; to agree with

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The rise of Hitler as a (a)   during the Holocaust presented a terrible​ (b)   for many Jewish families. As conditions worsened and they became increasingly ​ (c)   , they had to choose between staying in their homes or fleeing to unknown lands. Some ​ (d)   individuals chose to risk everything and escape, while others remained, hoping the situation would improve. Many people grew (e)   about the possibility of help from other nations, as the world seemed to turn a blind eye to their suffering. The Holocaust serves as a stark reminder of how dangerous it can be when people follow a charismatic leader without questioning their motives or actions.

During the Holocaust, many people were ​ (a)   about how to respond to the growing persecution of Jews. Some individuals remained ​ (b)   , quietly hoping the situation would improve without taking action. However, there were also ​ (c)   scholars and leaders who spoke out against the Nazi regime, trying to educate others about the dangers of hatred and discrimination. As the situation worsened, it became clear that the ​ (d)   of Nazi policies would lead to unimaginable tragedy. Today, historians ​ (e)   that the Holocaust was one of the darkest periods in human history, reminding us of the importance of standing up against injustice and protecting the rights of all people.