What was the name of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp in occupied Poland where over one million people were killed? | |||||
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Auschwitz-Birkenau | |||||
What was the systematic extermination of Jews by the Nazis during World War II called? | |||||
Holocaust | |||||
Which secret police in Nazi Germany was responsible for extensive repression, arrests, and torture? | |||||
Gestapo | |||||
What was the name of the trial in 1945–46 where leading Nazis were prosecuted for war crimes? | |||||
The Nuremberg Trials | |||||
What was the name of the program where the Nazis killed people with disabilities and mental illnesses? | |||||
The T4 Program | |||||
What was the name of the Nazi paramilitary organization that ran many of the camps and was responsible for mass killings? | |||||
SS (Schutzstaffel) | |||||
What term did the Nazis use for their plan to exterminate Europe's Jews? | |||||
The Final Solution (Die Endlösung) | |||||
Which country was first invaded by Nazi Germany in 1939, starting World War II? | |||||
Poland | |||||
Which group, in addition to Jews, was systematically persecuted and killed in large numbers in the concentration camps? | |||||
Romani people (often pejoratively called 'Gypsies' at the time) | |||||
What was the name of the SS chief who had primary responsibility for organizing the Holocaust? | |||||
Heinrich Himmler | |||||
What was the name of the night in 1938 when synagogues and Jewish businesses in Nazi Germany were destroyed and thousands of Jews were arrested? | |||||
Kristallnacht (also known as the November Pogrom) | |||||
What is the name of the young Jewish girl who wrote a diary while hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam? | |||||
Anne Frank | |||||
What was the name of the Nazi youth organization that indoctrinated children and teenagers? | |||||
Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) | |||||
What was the name of the large prison and concentration camp in Berlin used by the Gestapo? | |||||
Sachsenhausen | |||||
What was the name of the Nazi leader who was Minister of Propaganda and responsible for the regime's media control? | |||||
Joseph Goebbels |
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