The Holocaust

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The Holocaust
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1. Who?

• Who are the victims of the Holocaust?
• Non Aryan people / mostly Jews
• Who were the members of the master race?
• Aryans (a non-Jewish Caucasian, esp. of Nordic
  stock.)

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2. What?

• What are the Nuremburg laws?
• German Laws depriving Jews of their rights
• What happened on the night of Nov. 9, 1938?
• Kristallnacht
• What was Hitlers final solution?
• Planned killing of entire groups of non-Aryans

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3. Where?

• Where did German Jews try to migrate to find
  safety from Nazi terror?
• France, Britain, U.S.
• Where were Jews forced to live in
  German-controlled cities?
• Ghettos segregated Jewish districts
• Where were the concentration camps?
• Germany Poland

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4. Why?

• Why did Hitler believe that Jews other
  subhumans had to be exterminated?
• To protect Aryan purity
• Why did the Germans build extermination camps?
• To eliminate large numbers of people
• Used gas (zyklon B), shootings, beatings,
  experiments, etc.

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5. When?

• When did the final stage of the final solution
  take place?
• Early 1942

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6. How?

• How did non-Jewish people try to save Jews from
  the horrors of Nazism?
• By hiding them or helping them to escape
• How many Jews died in the Holocaust?
• Approx 6,000,000