Name: ______________________________________ Level 2 Notes Due Date___________________ Directions: Fill in the blanks to complete the notes as you go through the PowerPoint. World War II- The Holocaust Nazi Ideology _____________________ was the central theme of Nazi ideology. It motivated German policy in occupied countries and resulted in the _________________________. Hitler was obsessed with racial purity, his beliefs in German ____________________, and his idea of the master ________________ race. He outlined his plan for world domination in his book _________________________ (My Struggle), published in 1925 Persecution of the Jews ____________________________ officially began on April 1, 1933. Nazis boycotted Jewish businesses, put up propaganda posters and painted ___________________________ on Jewish store fronts. A series of laws was put into effect, singling out Jews. o These laws defined, isolated, excluded, segregated, and impoverished German Jews. o The ______________________ Race Laws, 1935 Jews were forbidden to ___________________________________________________. They were stripped of their ___________________________. Jews were forbidden to ______________ Aryans. They had to wear the Star of David at all times. They had to give up valuables and property. Kristallnacht or the Night of ___________________________ Berlin, Germany April 16, 1941 The Ghettos o Ghetto - a part of a city, especially a slum area, ____________________________________________________________________. o Ghetto Life Jews were ________________________ from lack of food.
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Name: ______________________________________ Level 2 NotesDue Date___________________
Directions: Fill in the blanks to complete the notes as you go through the PowerPoint.
World War II- The Holocaust
Nazi Ideology
_____________________ was the central theme of Nazi ideology. It motivated German policy in occupied countries and resulted in the _________________________. Hitler was obsessed with racial purity, his beliefs in German ____________________, and his idea of the master
________________ race. He outlined his plan for world domination in his book _________________________ (My Struggle), published in
1925
Persecution of the Jews
____________________________ officially began on April 1, 1933. Nazis boycotted Jewish businesses, put up propaganda posters and painted ___________________________ on
Jewish store fronts. A series of laws was put into effect, singling out Jews.
o These laws defined, isolated, excluded, segregated, and impoverished German Jews.o The ______________________ Race Laws, 1935
Jews were forbidden to ___________________________________________________. They were stripped of their ___________________________. Jews were forbidden to ______________ Aryans. They had to wear the Star of David at all times. They had to give up valuables and property.
Kristallnacht or the Night of ___________________________ Berlin, Germany April 16, 1941 The Ghettos
o Ghetto - a part of a city, especially a slum area, ____________________________________________________________________.
o Ghetto Life Jews were ________________________ from lack of food. Many people were crammed into a small area and fenced in. The food ration for one day was only 300 calories.
The Mass Killing Begins
The Death Squadso During World War II, the Nazi’s created
_____________________________. o These were mobile killing squads—up to 3,000 men
each—usually composed of 500-1,000 functionaries of the ______________________________________.
o Their mission was to kill Jews, Polish ______________________, Romani, __________________________ and the collaborators in the captured territories often far behind the advancing German front.
The Concentration Camps and Death Campso _________________________, Poland- concentration camp opens April 1940.o The Message: “Work Makes One Free” o The Gas Chambers
There were shower heads in the gas chamber so it looked like a real shower. When the hermetically sealed door slammed shut, the prisoners were trapped.
There are still fingernails embedded in the walls of the chambers where the dying prisoners tried to climb to the last fresh air.
The Angel of Deatho Dr. Josef Mengele, Camp Physician of Auschwitz
He decided who lived and who died. He personally conducted terrible ___________________________________ at Auschwitz. He was especially interested in twins.
Medical Experimentso The Nazis experimented to see what range of temperatures the human body could withstand.o They also tested flight suits, parachutes, and tested to see what changes in air pressure a human being
could tolerate.o More than _______________________ Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.
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