holocaust

Question 1

anti semitism

Answer 1

hitler didn’t invent this just built on the ideas, hitler grew up in Vienna and their mayor was very anti-semitism
hitler believed that jews were the reason that they lost world war one

Question 2

what was the solution of anti-semitism

Answer 2

to banish the jewish people

Question 3

boycott

Answer 3

press to fire jewish workers

pressed to no buy from the jewish people

Question 4

Nuremberg laws

Answer 4

1935
laws against the jews:
not allowed to use public washrooms, pools,restaurants,parks,etc
must show that you are jewish at all times {arm bands, display in home}
lost citizenship, no rights, not allowed to vote
banned marriages of jews to non jews
not allowed to ride bikes
jewish doctors couldn’t practice
kids weren’t allowed to go to school

Question 5

kristallnacht

Answer 5

1938:
25,000 jews were arrested and sent to concentration camps
200 synagogues burned 
8,000 jewish businesses and homes looted
90 jews murdered

Question 6

euthanasia and sterilization

Answer 6

7275,000 people were euthanized(killed)
targets those whose life was “unworthy of life”
included disabled, criminal, homosexual, insane, black and so on

Question 7

living conditions f the ghettos

Answer 7

located in the walled cities within Poland
jewish homes and possessions were given to nazi officers
many had no housing at all
overcrowded: 9 people per room
Warsaw ghetto had 5000,000 jews live within its 840 acres
starvation, disease killed thousands each month
random killings

Question 8

concentration camps

Answer 8

jews were removed from the ghettos and placed in concentration camps where they had to work until they were no longer able to

Question 9

how people were selected

Answer 9

they were sent to the camps in trains, extremely crammed together
families were separated into male and female lines
separated into camps and extermination camps
the jews that were selected were tattooed with a registration numbers, they were they shaved of all body hair, disinfected and given striped pyjamas and wooden clogs

Question 10

living conditions in concentration camps

Answer 10

slept on straw mattresses
so overcrowded the prisoners could only sleep on their sides
heating by iron stoves
no electric lighting, limited opportunities for bathing, barracks were damp, lice,rats,epidemis of contagious diseases erupted frequently

Question 11

extermination camps

Answer 11

elderly
women
children
children 14 and under

Question 12

concentration camps

Answer 12

20%
men and boys
ages 14+ men/boys
deemed fit

Question 13

working conditions

Answer 13

daily duties of hard labour jobs, factories, construction projects, farms,coal mines
special units worked in crematoriums in camps, they were chosen because of their strength and fitness

Question 14

special treatment means

Answer 14

killing

Question 15

gas vans

Answer 15

mobile gas chambers that employed carbon monoxide
after handing over their valuables they were shot in The. killing squad
know as Einsatzgruppen, German police personnel
travelled into crowded areas and killed,
in some times the prisoners had to dig their own grave

Question 16

zyklon B

Answer 16

gift gas,

Question 17

gas chambers

Answer 17

was dropped from the ceiling, died in minutes, but was a agonizing death

Question 18

death factories

Answer 18

gold death fillings were taken by nazi guards

bodies were disposed in ass

Question 19

the end of the holocaust

Answer 19

the united nation (UN) is a intergovermnetal organization established on October 24th 1945
it was created to try to stop another war

Question 20

Nuremberg trials

Answer 20

held for the sole purpose to bring nazi war criminals to justice, there was a series of 13 trials carried out in numbernburg Germany between 1945 to 1949, dependants were nazi party officials, the dependants were charged with: crimes against peace and crimes against humanity