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Holocaust Test
Holocaust Test on Friday, April 21, 2023
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1918 | What year did WWI end? |
| November 9 & 10, 1938 | What date did Kristallnacht occur? |
| September 1939 | In which month and year did WW2 begin? |
| Poland | WW2 began because Germany invaded which country? |
| 1941 | In which year did Hitler announce his "Final Solution" plan? |
| Final Solution | Hitler's plan to wipe out the Jewish race is known as The _____ _____. |
| December 7, 1941 | Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. |
| Infamy | Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor is known as "the day that will live in ____" |
| December 11, 1941 | The US joins WW2. |
| Treaty of Versailles | At the end of WW1, Germany was forced to sign this treaty which reduced their army to 100,000, forced Germany to take full responsibility for the war, and pay money to other countries |
| 1933 | In what year were the first groups of people deported to Concentration Camps? |
| 1933 | In what year did the Holocaust officially begin? |
| 1934 | In what year was Hitler appointed Chancelor of Germany? |
| 1935 | In what year were the Nuremburg Laws passed? |
| Nuremburg Laws | These laws stripped the rights of the Jewish people. |
| March 1938 | In which month and year did Germany take Austria? |
| Kristallnacht | Nazis attacked Jews in the streets, in their homes, and in their places of work and worship leaving mass destruction across German |
| The Night of Broken Glass | Kristallnacht is also called... |
| March 1939 | In which month and year was Czechoslovakia taken by Germany? |
| September 1939 | In which month and year was Poland invaded by Germany? |
| June 6, 1944 | When did Allied forces land on the beaches of Normandy, France? |
| D | Day |
| April 30, 1945 | The date when Hitler committed suicide. |
| May 7, 1945 | The date when Germany surrendered, ending WW2 in Europe. |
| August 1945 | The month and year when the US dropped two atomic bombs on Japan. |
| The end of WW2 | After two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, Japan surrendered, signaling ____. |
| August 1945 | The month and year when Japan surrendered WW2, officially ending WW2. |
| The Nuremburg Trials | A series of tribunals to prosecute prominent members of the Nazi Party from 1945 |
| 1948 | In which year did Israel become a nation? |
| Israel | This nation was created to establish a Jewish homeland. |
| Germany, Italy, Japan | These countries made up the AXIS powers. |
| Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States | These countries made up the ALLIED powers. |
| Adolf Hitler | The leader of Germany during WW2. |
| Benito Mussolini | The leader of Italy during WW2. |
| Emporer Hirohito | The leader of Japan during WW2. |
| Winston Churchill | The leader of Great Britain during WW2. |
| Joseph Stalin | The leader of the Soviet Union during WW2. |
| Franklin D. Roosevelt | The leader of the United States during WW2. |
| SS | This Nazi police force protected Hitler and other high |
| Green Police | This Nazi police force was responsible for eliminating threats and causing fear in people. They were also known as the Gestapo. |
| SA | This Nazi police force provided military protection for the Nazi Party. They were also called storm troopers or brown shirts. |
| Death Camps | This type of camp was utilized by Nazis to exterminate Jews with gas chambers and ovens known as crematoriums. |
| Concentration Camps | This type of camp was utilized by Nazis to both house and kill Jews. Though the primary function of the camp was not to kill, many people died of starvation, exhaustion, and disease. |
| Labor Camps | This type of camp was utilized by Nazis to house Jews so that they could be sold to German companies to work 16 |
| Survivor | A person who remains alive after an event where others have died. |
| Bystander | A person who is present at an event but does not take part. |
| Rescuer | A person who helped save victims from persecution by hiding them from perpetrators and collaborators. |
| Victim | A person who is harmed, injured, or killed as a result of an event or action. |
| Collaborator | A person who works with the perpetrators on carrying out actions. |
| Perpetrator | a person who carries out a harmful, illegal, or immoral act. |
| Liberator | A person who set victims free. |
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