Holocaust


 * __ The Holocaust __**


 * Directions: ** Compare you answers to the correct answers below. Make the necessary corrections.


 * Holocaust**

1. The systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately 6 million Jews by the Nazis.

2. The Nazi Political Party.

3. Gypsies, the handicapped, Slavic people, Communist, Socialists, Jehovah Witnesses, and homosexuals.

4. The Final Solution was the Nazi policy to murder the Jews of Europe. 66% or 2/3 were murdered

5. Concentration camps

6. Death marches

7. 1945


 * Children**
 * 1) Over 1 million
 * 2) Most were sent to the gas chamber. Some were used in Nazi medical experiments.
 * 3) Smuggling food into the ghettos and join youth movements active in resistance.


 * Genocide**
 * 1) Crimes committed against groups with intent to destroy a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group.
 * 2) Killing members of the groups.
 * 3) Causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group.
 * 4) Deliberately inflicting on the group conditions to bring about its physical destruction.
 * 5) Imposing measures intended to prevent birth within the group.
 * 6) Forcibly transferring children of the group to another group.


 * Extermination Camps**
 * 1) To commit mass murder
 * 2) Over 3 million
 * 3) Auschwitz
 * 4) Roma, Poles, and Soviet prisoners.