holcaust Flashcards
1
Q
how many jews in 1939
A
8 million
2
Q
what years were they murdered
A
1939-1945
3
Q
discrimination and anti-sematic
A
late 30s
4
Q
1939-1946
A
Nazis extend their contol over europe
5
Q
1940s
A
Nazis built death camps - kill jews in gaschambers/ towns / starved to death
6
Q
Christian opinion on jews
A
responsible for death of Jesus
7
Q
Jealous of jews
A
bc of wealth and blamed for economic problems
8
Q
Jews were a ___________-group
A
minority group- blamed when things went wrong
9
Q
Ghettos
A
- jews forced to live in polish ghettos
-400,000 jews in small ghetto
-disease - bad conditions
10
Q
Concentration camps
A
1933 hold political prisoners
- 1939 - jews, diabled people homezexuals
11
Q
Einzatzgruppen
A
- Nazis invaded soviet union 1941
- mass shooting to kill Jews
1943 - killed millions of people
12
Q
final solution
A
- 1941- 1942 gas chamber added to kill all jews
13
Q
Death camps
A
- auschwitz - able to kill 200 people
- 2.7 million death camps
14
Q
Jewish resistance
A
- in a month 7000 jews killed
-remainder sent to camps
15
Q
survivors
A
1943 soviet unions push German army from East
1944 fight from west
defeat in May 1945
1948 - Israel homeland
