The Holocaust

Question 1

Why nazis hated Jews

Answer 1

They thought Jewish business men were trying to take over the world

Question 2

Anti Jewish discrimination

Answer 2

Anti semitism

Question 3

Another group that was targeted

Answer 3

Gypsies, politicians,homosexuals

Question 4

Final solution =

Answer 4

Another term for the holocaust .

Nazi plan to eliminate Europe’s Jewish population. Decided at Wannsee conference

Question 5

How Jews life changed

Answer 5

Banned from school, cinemas, certain towns, swimming pools, being German citizens, parks

Question 6

Where and when was the decision made about the final solution

Answer 6

Wannsee conference 1942

Question 7

What happened to Jews when they got to the camps

Answer 7

Personal belongings taken away. Divided by gender and fit and unfit. Hair shaved. Put in striped pajamas. Given a number instead of a name.

Question 8

How were they transported to the camps

Answer 8

Cattle wagons, cramped + unhygienic

Question 9

Concentration camp name

Answer 9

Auschwitz

Question 10

What happened to nazi leaders who were captured at the end of the war

Answer 10

Put in trial at the Nuremberg trials for crimes against humanity, war crimes, crimes against peace.

Some got jail sentences and some were executed