The Holocaust 1 Jeopardy Template

Before the Holocaust	During the Holocaust	VE-Day	After the Holocaust	Other facts
100 What was the symbol put on Jews to identify them called? Star of David	100 How many Jews died in the Holocaust? Up to 6 million	100 When was VE-day? May 8, 1945	100 What is a famous book about a Jew written in this era? Diary of Anne Frank	100 How did Germany's allies, the Japanese and the Italians, treat the Jews in the lands they occupied? Neither the Italians nor the Japanese, both of whom were Germany's allies during World War II, cooperated regarding the "Final Solution."
200 What is the main reason why Jews were a target of the Holocaust? The Jews were perceived as a specific problem to society, a problem that needed solving if the nation were to survive.	200 What were the places that Nazis took Jews to, called? Concentration Camps	200 What was VE-Day? The formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed forces	200 What were the Nuremberg trials? The term "Nuremberg Trials" refers to two sets of trials of Nazi war criminals conducted after the war.	200 What was the Judenrat? The Judenrat was the council of Jews, appointed by the Nazis in each Jewish community or ghetto.
300 When speaking about the "Holocaust," what time period are we referring to? 1933, when Hitler became Chancellor of Germany	300 What was the tactic called when Nazis planned to wipe out all Jews? The final solution	300 What was another name for VE-Day? V-Day	300 Which Jewish communities suffered losses during the Holocaust? Every Jewish community in occupied Europe suffered losses during the Holocaust.	300 What was Hitler's ultimate goal in launching World War II? Hitler's ultimate goal in launching World War II was the establishment of an Aryan empire from Germany to the Urals.
400 What is The name of the book that Hitler wrote in jail? Mein Kampf	400 Where were Jewish ghettos located? Poland	400 What did V.E. stand for? Victory in Europe	400 How many non-Jewish civilians were murdered during World War II? Approximately 5,000,000.	400 What was the response of the Allies to the persecution of the Jews? Could they have done anything to help? The response of the Allies to the persecution and destruction of European Jewry was inadequate
500 Did the Allies and the people in the Free World know about the events going on in Europe? The various steps taken by the Nazis prior to the "Final Solution" were all taken publicly and were, therefore, reported in the press.	500 What was the main thing Nazis used to kill jews? Gas chambers	500 Was VE-Day before or after Hitler’s death? After	500 How many Nazi criminals were there? How many were brought to justice? The Nazis themselves destroyed many incriminating documents and there are still many criminals who are unidentified and/or unindicted.	500 Did all Germans support Hitler's plan for the persecution of the Jews? There is no evidence of any large scale protest regarding their treatment.

The Holocaust

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