Judaism
Who?
Maus
Holocaust
Causes
100

What is Judaism?

Being Jewish

100

Who was the leader of Germany at this time?

Adolf Hitler

100

Who is the main character?

Vladek


100

How many Jews were killed during the Holocaust?

6 million

100

What was the name of Hitler's party?

Nazis

200

What is anti-semitism?

Discrimination against Jewish people 

200

Name one of the Allies.

U.S., UK, China, Soviet Union, France

200

What country does it take place in?

Poland

200

What were Jewish people forced to wear?

Gold stars
200

Name of the unfair treaty that ended World War 1

Treaty of Versallies

300

Which of your ancestors must be Jewish in order for you to be Jewish ethnically?

Just your mother

300

Name two of the Axis powers

Germany, Italy, Japan

300

What is the name of Vladek's second wife?

Mala
300

Name one group other than Jewish people who were targeted during the Holocaust.

Gay men, disabled people, Communists, and Gypsies

300
Which countries did Germany fight against in World War 1?

UK, France, Russia, US

400

What is a Jewish temple called?

Synagogue

400

Which country was communist at this time?

USSR

400

What is the name of Valdek's hometown? 

Sosnoweic 

400

Name of the biggest pogrom in history, when the Nazis stirred up anger against Jewish people until regular Germans attacked Jews, destroyed their businesses, and burned their temples.

Kristalnacht

400

Which country did Germany made a secret agreement with to split up Poland and not go to war with each other?

Soviet Union

500

about what percentage of Germans were Jewish in 1933?

1%

500

Who was the leader of the USSR at this time?

Joseph Stalin

500

Name of the woman down the hall who was wrongfully imprisoned for holding on to AnjaĊ› Communist documents

Ms. Stefansky

500

Name of the group in charge of the concentration camps

the SS

500

Countries that Germany invaded in 1936, which England and France let slide

Austria and Czecoslovakia