10 Facts On The Holocaust Flashcards
When did the Holocaust begin?
The Holocaust began in 1933.
All Jews had to wear what?
All of the Jews had to wear a yellow Star of David.
How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?
11million Jews were killed during the holocaust
How many children died during the Holocaust?
During the Holocaust 1.1million children died.
What gas was used in the gas chambers?
In the gas chambers they used Carbon monoxide.
What fraction of Jews were killed?
An estimated 1/3 of the Jews were killed during the Holocaust.
What has the world Holocaust derived from in Greek?
The word Holocaust derived from the Greek word holo which means burnt.
How many concentration camps did Hitler manage to build?
Hitler built an estimated network of over 1,000 concentration camps.
What was the name of the first concentration camp ever built?
The first ever concentration camp was named Dachau.
What does Holocaust Remembrance Day remember?
Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps in 1945.
