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Holocaust Unit: Post Questions

 

 

1. What was the Holocaust?

 

2. During what time period of American and World History did the Holocaust occur?

 

3. Who were the two American Presidents involved during WWII?

 

4. In what year did the United States enter WWII?

 

5. Who was responsible for the Holocaust?

 

6. What groups of people were affected by the Holocaust and WWII?

 

7. Define the words (a) prejudice (b) Anti-Semitism (c) scapegoat (d) genocide, and (e) dictatorship:

 

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6. What part of our world today is still struggling with religious conflict?

 

7. How did the world respond to the Holocaust?

 

 

 

 

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