1. Holocaust Greek To exterminate completely with fire
14.2 The Holocaust
Holocaust
Greek
To exterminate completely with fire

2. Why were Jews persecuted?
1200’s Europe
Jews were thought responsible for Christ’s death
Scapegoats during the Black Death

3. Why were Jews persecuted?
Early European Christian bankers were not allowed to charge interest
Jewish bankers would charge interest

4. Why were Jews persecuted
Hitler blamed Germany’s loss in WWI & the Hyperinflation on Jews
1922 – Hitler writes he wants to kill all the Jews in Europe

5. 1933- Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

6. Jews are wealthy
Nazi persecute Jews and steal their wealth

7. Nazi’s send their gold to Neutral Switzerland

8. Hitler wants a pure Aryan Race

10. Hitler preached about the original Aryan gods

11. Aryan Migration

12. Aryans into N. India

13. Swastika
Ancient symbol of the Aryans and others

14. Nazi Book Burning 1933

15. Jew had to wear the Star of David

16. Besides Jews,
Millions of others were persecuted as well

17. 1938 Kristallnacht Night of Broken Glass November 9 1938
Jewish Synagogues and businesses destroyed
-91 dead
-1000’s buildings destroyed
-30,000 sent to concentration camps

18. Thousands escaped to the US Albert Einstein 1933
100,000 Jews escaped
Thousands escaped to the US
Albert Einstein 1933

19. Thousands of Jews rounded up and kept in one part of town
Ghettos
Thousands of Jews rounded up and kept in one part of town

20. Jews sent to work camps Worked to death
Concentration camps
Jews sent to work camps
Worked to death

22. Transported on trains

25. Jews in camps were tattooed

27. Kiev, Ukraine, Soviet Union

28. Einzatsgruppen
Hitler’s Plan to Round up the Jews and shoot them

29. Kiev, 33,000 Jews killed in 5 days
Babi Yar Mass Grave

31. Hitler ordered the bodies dug up two years later to be burned
Get rid of the evidence

32. Hitler’s Final Solution
Round up all the Jews in Europe and send them to Extermination Camps
Dachau
Auschwitz

33. Hitler’s Final Solution
Hitler knew he had to exterminate the Jews faster

34. Poison gas was used to kill hundreds at a time

35. Bodies were cremated

36. Dachau ovens

38. Nazi’s took the Jews Jewelry

39. Bales of Jew Hair used to make felt yarn

40. Glasses

41. Shoes

43. Allied troops rescued camp survivors 1944

44. Ch 14.1 & .2 Quiz: US in WWII / Holocaust
1. Which treaty did Hitler break with Stalin?
2. How did the German army attack Leningrad?
3. Why did the USSR not want Germany to take over Stalingrad?
4. What was Hitler’s first great mistake in his campaign to take over Europe?
5. What was the U.S.’s original route to attack Nazi Europe?
6. What was D-Day?
7. In which country did the D-Day invasion attack from?
8. To which country did the Allies invade during D-Day?
9. Why did the Nazi’s persecute the Jews?
10. Where did the Nazi’s send their wealth for safekeeping?
11. What did the Nazi’s require Jews to where in public?
12. What happened during the Night of Broken Glass in 1938?
13. What were the areas in cities in which Jews were rounded up and kept?
14. What was a Concentration Camp?
15. How were people in Nazi Concentration Camps identified?
16. What was the Einzatsgruppen?
17. What was Hitler’s “Final Solution”?
18. Which method did the Nazi’s find was the most efficient way to kill people?
19. What did the Nazi’s due with the Holocaust bodies during the Final Solution?
20. How did the Concentration Camps come to an end?

45. Ch 14.1 & .2 Quiz: US in WWII / Holocaust
1. Which treaty did Hitler break with Stalin? Non-Aggression Pact
2. How did the German army attack Leningrad? Siege
3. Why did the USSR not want Germany to take over Stalingrad? It is named after Stalin
4. What was Hitler’s first great mistake in his campaign to take over Europe? Invading USSR (Russia)
5. What was the U.S.’s original route to attack Nazi Europe? North Africa to Italy
6. What was D-Day? Allies mass invasion of Nazi Europe
7. In which country did the D-Day invasion attack from? Great Britain
8. To which country did the Allies invade during D-Day? France
9. Why did the Nazi’s persecute the Jews? Christ’s Death, WWI Loss, Hyperinflation
10. Where did the Nazi’s send their wealth for safekeeping? Switzerland
11. What did the Nazi’s require Jews to where in public? Star of David Patch
12. What happened during the Night of Broken Glass in 1938? Jews & property were destroyed
13. What were the areas in cities in which Jews were rounded up and kept? Ghetto
14. What was a Concentration Camp? A camp where Jews were forced to work
15. How were people in Nazi Concentration Camps identified? Numeral tattoos
16. What was the Einzatsgruppen? Jews were rounded up and shot
17. What was Hitler’s “Final Solution”? Extermination Camps
18. Which method did the Nazi’s find was the most efficient way to kill people? Poison Gas
19. What did the Nazi’s due with the Holocaust bodies during the Final Solution? Cremated
20. How did the Concentration Camps come to an end? Allied soldiers rescued them in 1944