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Name
Class
Date
WORLD WAR II
Section 4 Quiz
A.
Key Terms
Directions: Write a definition for each of the terms listed below.
1. Holocaust
2. Nuremberg Laws
3. Kristallnacht
4. genocide
5. concentration camp
6. War Refugee Board
B.
Key Concepts
Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer or ending in the blank provided.
7. Hitler’s economic persecution of Jews in Germany involved
a. putting Jews into death camps.
b. barring Jews from working in civil service.
c. teaching “racial science” courses in schools.
d. prohibiting marriage between Jews and non-Jews.
8. Many Jews were prevented from leaving Germany because
a. U.S. officials denied them the right to leave the country.
b. transportation to other countries was too expensive.
c. some countries refused to accept them during the Great Depression.
d. they needed to stay to protect their businesses and families.
9. What did Nazi camp administrators do to identify people from different
groups in the concentation camps?
a. Each group was sent to a different camp than other groups.
b. Each group was assigned and wore different colored insignia.
c. Some people had numbers tatooed onto their arms and others did not.
d. Some groups wore vertical stripes and other groups wore horizontal
stripes.
10. Which of the following limited the initial U.S. response to the Holocaust?
a. reports of concentration camps in newspapers
b. Roosevelt’s establishment of the War Refugee Board
c. the nation’s relaxed immigration policy
d. many people undrestimated Hitler’s plans
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