Holocaust

Question 1

fascism

Answer 1

conflict between land and resources

Question 2

racialization

Answer 2

categorizing people based on race and genetic characteristics

Question 3

authoritarianism

Answer 3

absolute obedience to a single ruler - ruler is above the law

Question 4

militarism

Answer 4

belief that the military should be used

Question 5

Psychological Essentialism

Answer 5

born to be something (has essence that defines there membership in a group)

Question 6

Belief in a Cosmic Hierarchy

Answer 6

humans have superior life on earth

Question 7

Dehumanization

Answer 7

Seeing a group less than human

Question 8

Pseudospeciation

Answer 8

perceiving a group of humans as a separate non human species (like a rat or monkey)

Question 9

History

Answer 9

Choose a group with long history of oppression/persecution + find examples of nations that were persecuted

Question 10

Propaganda

Answer 10

False info intended to activate and intensify fear, hate, suspicion, and distrust

Question 11

National Crisis

Answer 11

Real, imagined, manufactured - because flash point creates a sense of threat and victimized

Question 12

Scapegoating

Answer 12

Finding a person or group to blame for threat or victimization

Question 13

6 polices

Answer 13

legal separation
degrees of exclusion
right to vote
civil rights
anti - miscegenation laws (remove marriage/reproductive rights)
forced separation
genocide

Question 14

Aryan

Answer 14

pure blood germans

Question 15

Romani

Answer 15

Gypsy religion - people from romania

Question 16

Racial positions from the 25 Points

Answer 16

all based on race
right to take land from races

Question 17

Hitler’s interpretation of history

Answer 17

Conflict between races from land and resources

Question 18

Eugenics

Answer 18

forced sterilization for those deemed undesirable

Question 19

Anti-Miscegenation

Answer 19

It is laws outlawing inter-racial marriages

Question 20

Kristallnacht

Answer 20

First violent attack against Jewish - everything was destroyed and people were killed (night of broken glass)

Question 21

Final solution

Answer 21

They discuss the “Final Solution” to kill Jews using the German railways transport

Question 22

Wannsee Conference

Answer 22

where the plans were made and planned genocide

Question 23

Nuremburg Laws

Answer 23

limited who jewish can marry or have children with

Question 24

Ghettos

Answer 24

walled off areas in cities, prisons

Question 25

Major death camps (List)

Answer 25

Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, Auschwitz-Birkenau and Majdanek

Question 26

Einsatzgruppen

Answer 26

followed german army through poland and just killed jewish people

Question 27

Zyklon B

Answer 27

Chemical in gas chambers

Question 28

Social Darwinism

Answer 28

people are poor or unsuccessful because they are genetically messed up
-let them die out can not be helped

Question 29

Defeatists

Answer 29

opposed hitler or nazi philosophy

Question 30

Night and Fog Policy

Answer 30

policy of concentration camps

Question 31

Extermination through work

Answer 31

It was killing the prisoners through forced harsh labor

Question 32

Liquidation of the Ghettos

Answer 32

transporting people to the death camps