1) What is another term for “persecution of the Jews?” Anti- Semitism.

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1) What is another term for “persecution of the Jews?”

Anti- Semitism

2) Even before the Nazis came to power they were blaming the Jews for Germany’s problems. Name one of the problems the Nazis blamed them for.

Loss of WWIThe humiliatingTreaty of Versailles Any of theseHyperinflation will do!The Depression

3) Which anti-Jewish event did the Nazis organise in 1933?

Boycott of Jewish Shops

4) What was the name of the anti-Jewish laws introduced in 1935?

Nuremberg Laws

"I am the greatest pig in town - I have affairs with Jews only."

5) Name two rights which these laws of 1935 took away from Jews.

1. Jews and Aryans could not marry or have sexual intercourse

2. Jews were deprived of their German citizenship (they did not have “German blood”)

6) What happened on the “Night of Broken Glass,” and when did it take place?Jewish homes, shopsand businesses wereattacked and destroyed,leaving the streetscovered in smashedwindows. Afterwardslots of Jews were taken toConcentration camps.

NOVEMBER 1938

7) What was the so-called “Final Solution,” and when did the Nazis decide on it?

Final Solution = the decisionto exterminate the Jewishrace

1942