quiz dangers of indifference

Kristallnacht

night of broken glass

how many were arrested

30,000

What caused Kristallnacht

killing of a German/Nazi offical

who and why did the nazi official get killed

Herschel Grynszpan his family was left penniless and sent away, he was angry and wanted revenge

Evian Conference

Called by FDR, Purpose was the Jewish refugees problem, 32 low ranking officials

What did the Jews realize after the conference

No country was going to help them

Who agreed to help the Jews

Dominican republic said they would take in 100k to help their image after a mass killing and to bring in white wealth.

Voyage of the st Louis

passenger ship carrying 937 Jews from Germany hopefully to cuba

what happened once in cuba

only 28 passengers could get off, the other were sold voided landing passes from a corrupt person

Where did they go to

They were asked to leave Cuba and go back home

Who did they ask for help

they sent messages to FDR he ignored them and put ships by miami so they would not try and stop

Where did they go to

the captain told the passengers he would not take them back to Germany, if he had to he would sink or capsize the boat.

End result

254 were killed because they went back to countries who were invaded by the Nazis

Mischlinga

mixed race individuals

How were you considered of Jewish blood

3 Jews grandparents

3 things the law did

banded relationships between Jews and non-jews, forbade Jewish Maddie under 45 to be employed, criminalized sexual relations between jew and non-jew

what were the Nuremberg laws

passed in 1935 and provided the legal framework for the persecution of Jews in Germany