Nazi Anti-Semitism and Targeting of Jews
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What was a basic tenet of Nazi ideology?

  • Antisemitism (correct)
  • Communism
  • Socialism
  • Capitalism
  • What contributed to stereotypes of Jews as outsiders in Christian Europe?

  • Allowing Jews to fully participate in economic, social, and political life
  • Isolating Jews from economic, social, and political life (correct)
  • Promoting integration and acceptance of Jews in Christian society
  • Encouraging interfaith marriages and cultural exchange
  • What did the Nazis falsely accuse Jews of?

  • Causing Germany's defeat in World War I (correct)
  • Instigating the Great Depression
  • Initiating the Cold War
  • Starting the Russian Revolution
  • What types of antisemitism took hold in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries?

    <p>Economic, nationalist, and racial antisemitism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What contributed to increasing antisemitism in German society?

    <p>Anger over the loss of World War I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Nazi Party's view of the so-called 'Jewish race'?

    <p>Considered the most inferior and dangerous of all races</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary basis of prejudices against Jews in the Middle Ages?

    <p>Early Christian belief and thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the Holocaust take place?

    <p>Throughout German- and Axis-controlled Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made many Germans more open to Nazi ideas, including antisemitism?

    <p>The economic shocks of the Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What brought millions more Jewish people under German control before and during World War II?

    <p>Prewar and wartime territorial expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the Nazis targeting Jews?

    <p>The Jews were blamed for Germany's defeat in World War I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What made many Germans more receptive to Nazi ideas, including antisemitism?

    <p>Economic shocks of the Great Depression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did prejudices against Jews primarily stem from in the Middle Ages?

    <p>Early Christian belief and thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a basic tenet of Nazi ideology?

    <p>Jews were responsible for the defeat in World War I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason behind increasing antisemitism in German society?

    <p>Blame on Jews for Germany's defeat in World War I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant factor contributing to stereotypes of Jews as outsiders in Christian Europe?

    <p>Isolation from economic, social, and political life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of antisemitism falsely justified the Nazi prejudice against Jews?

    <p>Racial antisemitism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the Holocaust take place?

    <p>Throughout German- and Axis-controlled Europe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a central belief of the Nazi Party's race-based worldview?

    <p>'Aryans' were superior and locked in a struggle for existence with other races</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the spread of Nazi persecution of Jews beyond Germany?

    <p>Aggressive foreign policy by Nazi Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

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