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1 Activity #2—Key Concepts
Module #2 “The Holocaust”

2 Directions: Based on any previous knowledge you may have, answer the following questions “true” or “false.” Then do the follow-up exercise on the slide that follows each question using a search engine such as Google or Bing to research answers.

3 True or False? Only German Jewish citizens were victims of the Holocaust.

4 Answer: False Other victims of The Holocaust included ____________, ______________, and _________________.

5 True or False? Genocide (the deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people) doesn’t happen anymore.

6 Answer: False Genocides are taking place right now in the following countries. Country:___________ Estimated number of people killed: _____________

7 True or False? Many groups of people, including Germans, helped the Jewish citizens of Europe escape the Nazis.

8 Answer: True Some of the groups of people who helped Jews escape included __________, ___________, and _______________.

9 True or False? The Nazis invented eugenics, the theory that the human race could be improved by only allowing people considered “superior” to exist and to have children.

10 Answer: False The theory of eugenics was originally developed by _____________ in __________. Proponents of the theory recommended society do things like __________________ and _________________. Eugenics policies were implemented in many countries, including __________, ___________, and _______________.

11 True or False? The Holocaust was just one example of the oppression of Jewish citizens.

12 Answer: True Jews in Europe had been oppressed and massacred for centuries before the Holocaust. Infamous incidents include the following: Incident_____________________________ Country _______ Year_______

13 True or False? Some Jews fought back against the Holocaust.

14 Answer: True There were many Jewish resistance movements. One famous example is ________________________________________________ __________________________.

15 True or False? The persecution of Jewish citizens was the cause of World War II.

16 Answer: False There were many causes of World War II. Among the most important causes were________________and ____________________.

17 True or False? The Holocaust could never happen again.

18 Answer: ?????? Use Google or Bing to research these terms, and provide a link to a modern day news article for each one. Anti-Semitism Link: American Nazi Party White Supremacy

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