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INTRODUCTION TO THE HOLOCAUST

1. Which groups in society did Adolf Hitler believe led to the downfall of Germany?

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2. As a result of their loss in World War I, Germany was forced to accept

____________________ for the war. Allied countries imposed ______________ on
Germany such as giving up __________________ and paying reparations totaling
___________________.

3. Why did the Great Depression (1930s) effect Germany more than other countries in
the world?
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4. Due to his ___________________ and the promise of better ________________,

Adolf Hitler was appointed __________________ of Germany on
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5. What impact did the Nuremberg Laws have on the lives of Jewish citizens?
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6. All Jewish citizens within ______________________ areas were ordered to wear a

____________________________ to identify themselves.

7. Confinement is when people are ______________ into one particular

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8. In what way were the ghettos and the concentration camps different? In what way
were the ghettos and the concentration camps the same?
DIFFERENCES

SIMILARITIES