Jews in Nazi Germany

Question 1

Describe the features of the Warsaw Ghetto

Answer 1

It was built to hold Jews
It was surrounded by a wall with barbed wire along the top.
Many people died from contagious diseases due to unsanitary conditions.

Question 2

Describe the difference between death camps and concentration camps

Answer 2

Death camps functioned to kill Jews in gas chambers shortly after their arrival.
Concentration camps aimed to kill inmates through disease, starvation, exhaustion or malnutrition.

Question 3

When and where was the final solution agreed?

Answer 3

The Wansee conference, 1941

Question 4

Describe the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour (Nuremberg laws)

Answer 4

It banned marriages between Jews and Germans, and the employment of German women under 45 in Jewish households.

Question 5

Describe the Reich citizenship law (Nuremberg laws)

Answer 5

To become a Reich citizen you had to prove you were 1/8-or-less Jewish and willing to serve the people and the Reich.

You would be given a certificate as proof.