Introduction to the Holocaust

The Holocaust era began in January 1933 when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in ______.

The Holocaust era ended in May 1945, when the Allied Powers defeated Nazi Germany in World War ______.

The Holocaust is also sometimes referred to as 'the ______,' the Hebrew word for 'catastrophe.'

Members of the Storm Troopers (SA), with boycott signs, block the entrance to a Jewish-owned ______.

The Nazi persecution of Jews became increasingly radical between 1933 and ______.

The Nazis targeted Jews because the Nazis were radically ______.

The Holocaust was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi German regime and its allies and ______

Antisemitism was at the foundation of the Holocaust. Antisemitism, the hatred of or prejudice against Jews, was a basic tenet of Nazi ______

Nazi Germany’s persecution of Jews evolved and became increasingly more radical between 1933 and 1945. This radicalization culminated in the mass murder of six million ______

During World War II, Nazi Germany and its allies and collaborators killed nearly two out of every three European Jews using deadly living conditions, brutal mistreatment, mass shootings and gassings, and specially designed killing ______

The Holocaust (1933–1945) was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million European Jews by the Nazi German regime and its allies and ______

In addition to perpetrating the Holocaust, Nazi Germany also persecuted and murdered millions of other ______