Modern History || Treaty of Versailles, Anti-Semitism, Atomic bomb

How did the treaty of Versailles have an impact on the beginning of world war 2?

What was the main goal of the ‘final Solution’?

To exterminate the Jewish Population

The term ‘final solution’ was formalised at the Wannsee Conference in January 1942. True or False?

True

Approximately _______ million Jews lost their lives during the Holocaust.

6

Describe one method used by the Nazis to carry out the 'Final Solution'

They put Jews in shower rooms then fill the pipes with carbon monoxide.

What was a common justification used by the Nazis to dehumanize Jews?

They were portrayed as subhuman

Hitler's name was often included on documents detailing the 'Final Solution'.

False. His name was rarely, if ever, included in official documents detailing the plan due to the extreme secrecy surrounding the genocide and to avoid leaving behind incriminating evidence.

The gas used to kill Jews in the camps was a type of _______ used to kill pests.

Cyanide

Which extermination camp became notorious for its role in the genocide?

Auschwitz

What was the final solution?

The culmination of deeply ingrained antisemitic ideologies and a deliberate , calculated approach to exterminating the Jewish population of Europe.

Why did Hitler hate Jewish people?