The Holocaust Flashcards

1
Q

Why nazis hated Jews

A

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

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2
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Anti Jewish discrimination

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Anti semitism

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3
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Another group that was targeted

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Gypsies, politicians,homosexuals

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4
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Final solution =

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Another term for the holocaust .

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

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5
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How Jews life changed

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

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6
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Where and when was the decision made about the final solution

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Wannsee conference 1942

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7
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What happened to Jews when they got to the camps

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

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8
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How were they transported to the camps

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Cattle wagons, cramped + unhygienic

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9
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Concentration camp name

A

Auschwitz

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10
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What happened to nazi leaders who were captured at the end of the war

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

Some got jail sentences and some were executed

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