jews in germany

Question 1

when was the boycott of jewish bussinesses

Answer 1

1933, april 1st

Question 2

what were the nuremberg laws and when were they set

Answer 2

a series of anitsimetic and racist laws imposed by the nazis at the nuremberg rallies in 1935

Question 3

what did the nuremberg laws state or change (3)

Answer 3

• defined who was considered a citizen of the german Reich
• stripped jews of german citizenship
• prohibited marriages & relationships between jews and ‘pure blood’ citizens

Question 4

how many jews emigrated

Answer 4

around 340000

Question 5

how long did the jewish boycott last

Answer 5

only one day

Question 6

what did the jewish business boycotting mark

Answer 6

the beggining of a nazi national campaign against the jews

Question 7

when was Kristallnacht

Answer 7

november 9/10 1938

Question 8

what does Kristallnacht mean

Answer 8

means shards of broken glass, comes from the shards of broken glass left on the streets as jewish businesses were vandalised, attacked, burnt and destroyed.

Question 9

how many businesses were destroyed in Kristallnacht

Answer 9

over 7000

Question 10

what happened during Kristallnacht

Answer 10

jewish businesses, homes and synagogs were attacked