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Introduction to the Holocaust

Introduction to the Holocaust

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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Erica Meza

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32 Slides • 20 Questions

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When did the history of the Jewish people begin?

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Over 2,000 years ago

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Over 3,000 years ago

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Over 4,000 years ago

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Over 5,000 years ago

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Why did the Church remain hostile toward Jews?

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Jews accepted Christianity

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Jews did not accept Christianity

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Jews were economically powerful

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Jews were politically influential

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Multiple Choice

What was the approximate number of Jews living in Europe during the Nazi occupation?

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5 million

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9 million

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12 million

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15 million

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What activities did Jewish communities engage in before World War II?

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Only religious practices

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Farming and agriculture only

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Celebrating traditions, working in professions, and serving in the military

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Traveling and exploration

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What did Jewish communities serve in before World War II?

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Only in agriculture

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The military and other civil offices

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Only in arts

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Multiple Choice

What did Germany have to pay to the Allies?

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Enormous reparations

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Small fines

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No reparations

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Loans

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Which ideology was NOT part of the Nazi Party's platform?

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Racism

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Antisemitism

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Democracy

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Anti-democracy

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What did the Nazis consider the Aryan race to be?

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The most valuable race

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The least valuable race

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An equal race

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A non-existent race

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Multiple Choice

What was the Nazi Party's strategy for growth under Hitler?

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Military conquest

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Attracting supporters

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Economic reforms

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Diplomatic treaties

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Multiple Choice

What did Hitler claim was attacking Germany to justify suspending civil liberties?

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Communist forces

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Allied forces

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Fascist forces

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Democratic forces

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Multiple Choice

The Jewish people, whom the Nazis believed were subhuman and the biggest threat to their so-called “master race,” experienced extreme persecution and violence.

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True

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False

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Jews were expelled from: (Choose ALL that apply)

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expelled from social groups

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banned from public spaces

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forbidden to attend school

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fired from jobs, professions, and industries

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Multiple Choice

What is the name of laws defined who was German and who was Jewish?

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Number Laws

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Nuremberg Laws

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Nazi Laws

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Why were most Jews unable to flee Nazi Germany? (Choose 2 answers)

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it was costly and difficult

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they wanted to stay after all

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many countries did not want to accept large numbers of Jews

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most of them were able to escape

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What happened during the violence breakout in November 1938? (Choose ALL that apply)

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synagogues were destroyed

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Jewish business were looted

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Jewish homes were plundered

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Jews were physically attacked

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Multiple Choice

More than 30,000 Jewish men were arrested and sent to:

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concentration camps

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another country

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nowhere

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Multiple Choice

As a result of the millions of Jews coming under Nazi control, Jews were ordered to relocate to ghettos.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

SS authorities treated prisoners nice and gave them adequate food and proper medical care.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

On May 8, 1945, Germany

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won the war

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unconditionally surrendered

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Open Ended

What is the most interesting or surprising thing you learned about The Holocaust?

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