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What was one of the methods argued to be used by Jews to weaken nations in Central Europe?
What was one of the methods argued to be used by Jews to weaken nations in Central Europe?
- Cultural assimilation
- Scientific progress
- Political manipulation (correct)
- Social integration
Why was the conversion of an individual Jew to Christianity considered insincere according to the text?
Why was the conversion of an individual Jew to Christianity considered insincere according to the text?
- It was considered a political act
- It could not change the racial 'Jewishness' (correct)
- It weakened the nation
- It led to social exclusion
Who is credited with bringing racist antisemitic style and content to Austrian politics in the 1880s and 1890s?
Who is credited with bringing racist antisemitic style and content to Austrian politics in the 1880s and 1890s?
- Adolf Hitler
- Karl Lüger
- Georg von Schönerer (correct)
- Joseph Stalin
What was one of the tools used by Karl Lüger, the mayor of Vienna, Austria, to communicate his message?
What was one of the tools used by Karl Lüger, the mayor of Vienna, Austria, to communicate his message?
Why did politicians in Germany and Austria exploit traditional and racist antisemitism according to the text?
Why did politicians in Germany and Austria exploit traditional and racist antisemitism according to the text?
What did Adolf Hitler consider as a primary tool in his political approach based on the text?
What did Adolf Hitler consider as a primary tool in his political approach based on the text?
What was the primary factor that contributed to the development of a racist perception of Jews in the late 19th century?
What was the primary factor that contributed to the development of a racist perception of Jews in the late 19th century?
According to the passage, what is the central premise of social Darwinism?
According to the passage, what is the central premise of social Darwinism?
Which statement best represents the author's view on the validity of social Darwinism?
Which statement best represents the author's view on the validity of social Darwinism?
According to the passage, what was the source of the new antisemites' beliefs about Jewish behavior?
According to the passage, what was the source of the new antisemites' beliefs about Jewish behavior?
What was the broader context in which the racist perception of Jews developed, according to the passage?
What was the broader context in which the racist perception of Jews developed, according to the passage?
According to the passage, what was the primary motivation behind the development of social Darwinism?
According to the passage, what was the primary motivation behind the development of social Darwinism?
