Residents and officials of Czech town Policka flee impending annexation by Germany in 1938

The transcript describes the mass evacuation of non-Germans from borders to avoid Nazi rule. It highlights the loyalty and determination of Czech citizens who chose to uproot their long-standing homes rather than live under the oppressive regime of the swastika.

What prompted the non-Germans to leave the borders?

• A natural disaster

• A political election

• An economic crisis

• The threat of German rule

What action did the loyal Czech citizens take in response to the threat?

• They chose to relocate

• They decided to fight back

• They sought international help

• They ignored the threat

What was the main reason for the Czech citizens' decision to move?

• Economic opportunities elsewhere

• Fear of oppressive rule

• Family reunification

• Better living conditions

What symbolized the oppressive rule that the citizens feared?

• The eagle

• The swastika

• The lion

• The hammer and sickle

How long had the Czech citizens' roots been established before they decided to move?

• A few years

• Millennia

• Decades

• Centuries