Key people and terms of The Holocaust

Question 1

Adolf Hitler

Answer 1

Nazi Part Dictator of Germany

Question 2

Heinrich Himmler

Answer 2

Leader of SS

Question 3

Adolf Eichmann

Answer 3

Eichmann was the German high ranking SS officer and one of the main organisers of the Holocaust

Question 4

Josef Goebbels

Answer 4

Nazi pary minister of Propoganda

Question 5

Rudolf Hoss

Answer 5

The longest serving officer in charge of Auswitchz

Question 6

Minorities

Answer 6

Anyone considered non-aryan disable homosexuals and Roma Gypsie

Question 7

Genocide

Answer 7

the mass killing of an entire race of people

Question 8

Gestapo

Answer 8

Hitler’s spy network which heavily relied on informants

Question 9

Eugenics

Answer 9

The study of races

Question 10

Untermenschen

Answer 10

Anyone considered undesirable to the Hitler’s Gemany

Question 11

Anti-semitism

Answer 11

Hate against Jews

Question 12

The final solution

Answer 12

Nazi gov official policy which authorised the murder of all Jews within the Nazi empire

Question 13

Wannsee conference

Answer 13

On January 20, 1942, 15 high-ranking Nazi Party and German government officials gathered at a villa in Wannsee to discuss and coordinate the the “Final Solution of the Jewish Question.”

Question 14

Einsatzgruppen

Answer 14

partaked in the mass murder of Jews, government officials, Roma, and people with disabilities, no matter the age or gender.

Question 15

Three killing centres in Poland

Answer 15

Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka.

Question 16

How many Jews lost their lives in the Holocaust?

Answer 16

Over six million Jews