2. Vocab List 28 P 276 CH 11 -Concentration Camp -Extermination Camp
-Nuremberg Laws (P 276)
-Gestapo (P 277)
-Buchenwald (P280) -Auschwitz (P 281)

3. The Holocaust & Other Consequences
World War II
The Holocaust & Other Consequences

4. Why did Germany hate Jews?
Hitler convinced the German people that the Jews were the source of its problems:
After WW1 many German banks & stores were Jewish owned
Fascists hated Communists, and both Karl Marx & Leon Trotsky were Jewish
Hitler looked at jews as both cause of Capitalism & Communism.
+ Jews tended to live in isolated communities and spoke Yiddish to one another.

5. I. Big Picture :’( Nazis killed 6 million Jews
Nazis killed 5 million others
People in opposition
Gypsies
Homosexuals
Slavic people

6. Vid Inside Triblinka

8. II. How it happened:
A) The World was anti-semetic - Millions of Jews were trapped in Nazi Europe because no other country would accept them
B) Concentration Camps
healthy individuals worked as slaves until died of exhaustion
Extermination Camps - where children, elderly and women were executed in gas chambers and bodies then cremated
12,000 killed per day
3,000,000 jews killed in Poland alone

9. WARNING!!! YOU MAY STEP OUT OF THE CLASS FOR A BRIEF MOMENT
IF YOU CANNOT HANDLE
GRAPHIC PICTURES:

15. Vid Holocaust Footage

16. Vid Intro to Holocaust

17. III. America the best? A) Worldview of American:
Europeans seen as Racist Fascists
Americans seen as tolerant, diverse and equal
Will start the Civil Rights Movement
B) However-- not so tolerant. Executive Order 9066
Japanese Americans - suffered horrible racism and violation of civil liberties in our history
100,000 Japanese (many US Citizens) sent to Internment Camps for 2 years

20. IV. Worldwide Consequences of WWII
Nazis / Japanese tried for War Crimes
Divided Germany into East and West Germany
Dollar replaced Pound in international currency
World Bank - created to rebuild Europe + help developing countries
United Nations created to Ensure Peace
5 Permanent Members of Security Council= Russia, France, USA, GB, China
USA became THE leader in new Global Capitalist Order
USA and USSR (Russia) only countries powerful enough to exert influence around the world. Here comes…. the Cold War….