Timeline
Foundation of the Holocaust
Vocabulary
Events/Facts
100

What war was going on from 1939-1945

WWII

100

How did the end of WWI contribute to Hitler's ability to become Chancellor?

Germany was left in economic ruin, people were hungry and out of work and Hitler's message was for a stronger better Germany, Great Depression


100

Holocaust

the systematic plan to annihilate Jews

"Burned whole"

100

What was the purpose of Concentration Camps

To kill Jews

200

What who was elected Chancellor of Germany in 1933

Hitler

200

What did Hitler say about the Jews that gave him power?

He said they were to blame for the reason Germany was struggling

200

Scapegoat

Someone who is blamed for all wrongdoings or faults of others.

200

What book did Hitler write in prison?

Mein Kampf
300

In 1935, Hitler passed a law that stripped Jews of their rights...What were these called?

Nuremberg Laws

300

Name 2 things Hitler changed in his first years in power?

Barred Jews from public places, banned books, stripped them of their citizenship

300

Bigotry

Racism

300

Why did the Nazis tattoo the Jews with numbers when they arrived at the camps?

To keep track of them and dehumanize them

400
Which continent did the Holocaust happen on?

Europe

400

Who was the leader during the Holocaust 

Adolf Hitler

400

Liberation

to free

400

While Jews were the main target in the Holocaust, who else was targeted by Nazis?

The Polish, Romani, Gay people, People with disabilities, Black people

500

In 1942 the Nazis planned the Final Solution.  What was this?

The plan to annihilate all Jews

500

Give an example of how Hitler used propaganda to influence the people to hate Jews

Games, posters, comparing Jews to rats

500

Anti Semitism

Prejudice against Jews

500

World War _____ took place during the Holocaust

World War II

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