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Holocaust
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the goals of the Nazi Party? | Eliminate Jews, 3rd Reich would last for 1000 years, Lebenscraum, destroy communism. |
| What were Hitler's beliefs? | Germany must be powerful again, Jews are the problem/Aryan's are superior, Treaty of Versailles must be rejected. |
| Which groups were targeted during the holocaust? | Jews, communists, gypsies, poles, political dissidents, slovic people, Jehovah witnesses, homosexuals, Priests/Ministers, Mentally and Physically disabled. |
| Explain how Jews were persecuted. | World became smaller, Nuremberg Laws, Businesses closed, no law/medicine could be taught, no school, "J" must be on passport, no radio, must wear star of David. |
| What was life like in the ghettos? | Walled of neighborhoods, 1000's, little food, disease, cramped, death, over time emptied, Jews went to death camps. |
| What was deportation like/be able to explain the journey and the conditions in the cattle cars? | 15 min to pack a suitcase and report to the train station, 80-100 were packed into one car, no light, food, toilet, little water, smell of death, urine, and vomit, screaming and crying, hot summer/cold winter. |
| Explain was life was like in the concentration camps. | Housed undesirables, barracks, roll call daily, hard labor, starvation, shootings constantly, separated families, death camps. |
| Who were the Kapos? Describe their role and how they were treated. | They were selected Jews in charge of other prisoners and they were treated with special treatment. they didn't have to do the hard labor and they got special privledges. |
| Who were the Sonderkommandos? Describe their role and how they were chosen. | They were chosen randomly every 3 months and they Jews in charge of death. They worked in the chambers and crematoria and disposed of the bodies after they were dead. The workers got special treatment |
| What was the symbol of the Nazi party? | Swastika. |
| Explain what occurred in the initial selection. | Luggage was taken, families were separated, old and weak people went to the gas chamber, they were separated by gender, and the skilled workers went to work for the Nazi's. |
| Explain what occurred in the daily selection. | Camp doctor would decide who lives and dies, flick the wrist, nod head, the randomly selected would be sent to the gas chamber. |
| Explain the processing process once you were selected at the camps. | "Showers", Nazi guards would pour poison in the gas chamber, people died in 15 minutes, slow and painful choke to death. |
| Why did Hitler target Jews? | He used them as a scapegoat for the problems in Germany. Economic and racial superiority. |
| Give examples and describe what Jewish resistance looked like during the holocaust. | Freddie Oversteegen -lured Nazi's into the woods for them to she shot and killed -Shot Nazi's in her bike with her sister -made herself look younger so she wouldn't be suspected -part of the Harlem resistance group. |
| What happened once the camps were liberated? | Once the camps were liberated the prisoners were freed. the Nazi's tried to destroy all evidence. Blow up the buildings, final death march to evacuate the camp, final executions, |
| There will be other questions from "Night" and the videos and the movie we watched. |
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