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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What were the goals of the Nazi party? | to give Hitler total control over Germany |
| What were Hitler’s beliefs? | Germans he called “Aryans” were superior, and Germany should become powerful again by taking more land and preparing for war. |
| What were the techniques for brainwashing? | constant propaganda, strict control of schools and youth groups, and fear and punishment |
| Which groups were targeted during the Holocaust? | Jews, gypsies, polish, Slavic, and people with disabilities |
| Explain how these groups were persecuted. | groups were forced out of their homes, sent to ghettos and camps, made to wear special badges, beaten, starved |
| What was Kristallnacht? | Jews attacks by natzis |
| What was life like in the ghettos? | crowded, little food, hard work, disease |
| What was deportation like/ be able to explain the journey and conditions in the cattle cars. | Jews and other victims were forced out of their homes |
| Explain what life was like in the concentration camps. | overcrowded, dirty barracks, violent, forced labor |
| Who were the Kapos? Describe their role, how they treated others, and their privileges. | prisoners in concentration camps. supervised other prisoners |
| Who were the Sonderkommandos? Describe their role and how they were chosen. | special groups of prisoners. role: gas chambers and crematoriums |
| What was the symbol of the Nazi party? | swastika |
| What symbol did Jews wear? | yellow star |
| Explain what occurred in the initial selection. | people wear separated by age and how weak or strong they looked after first getting to the camp |
| Explain what occurred in the daily selection. | to pick who will be killed |
| Explain the processing process once prisoners entered camps. | lined up, give up belongings, striped, heads shaved, number tattooed on arm, |
| Who was Dr. Mengele, and what role did he play in the camps | SS doctor at the Aushwitz concentration camp |
| What happened once the camps were liberated? | found many starving, sick prisoners |