Nazi Criminality During World War II

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What was the primary reason for the persecution of Gypsies and blacks in Nazi Germany?

  • They were seen as racial 'inferiors' who endangered the biological purity of the 'superior Aryan' race. (correct)
  • Their economic success threatened the Aryan race.
  • Their political beliefs clashed with Nazi ideology.
  • They were accused of espionage against the German government.

In Nazi-occupied territories like Poland and parts of Russia, captured civilians were primarily forced to work as _____________.

  • Slave labor (correct)
  • Farmers
  • Indentured servants
  • Government officials

What historical precursor contributed to the Nazi hatred of Jews in Germany?

  • Traditional Christian hostility towards Jews (correct)
  • Jewish participation in German politics
  • Ideological differences with Judaism
  • Economic competition with Jewish merchants

Why were Jews often confined to living in areas called ghettos?

<p>To separate them from the rest of society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Hitler's views on the 'Jewish problem' differ from traditional Christian hostility towards Jews?

<p>He believed that the problem could only be solved through complete eradication. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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