Authoritarian States - Hitler - Policies + Implications (Minorities)

Question 1

Persecution of Jews and other minorities began in…

Answer 1

1933

Question 2

Minorities and Jews were referred to as…

Answer 2

asocial - Worthless and expensive

Question 3

asocial people could not…

Answer 3

• work
• were sick
• were homosexuals
• Juveline delinquents
• Mentally disabled

Question 4

Sterilization Law

Answer 4

1933 - Allowed Nazis to sterilize people with hereditary illnesses - 320 000 people were compulsorily sterilized

Question 5

Euthanasia Campaign

Answer 5

1939 - Secretly exterminate the mentally ill - Approximately 6000 babies, children, and teenagers were murdered by starvation or lethal injection - Ended in 1941

Question 6

Jewish students were expelled from German schools in…

Answer 6

November of 1938

Question 7

Goebbels organized attacks, the most notable being…

Answer 7

Kristallnacht on November 9-10 1938 - 7 500 Jewish businesses were destroyed and 20 000 Jews were sent to concentration camps

Question 8

Minorities

Answer 8

• Roma
• Homosexuals
• Jehovah’s Witnesses
• Jews

Question 9

Re-education through…

Answer 9

Concentration camps / Labor camps

Question 10

Concentration camps became death camps due to…

Answer 10

The Final Solution - 1942