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What is the main reason the Nazis targeted Jews?
What is the main reason the Nazis targeted Jews?
- They blamed Jews for Germany's defeat in World War I (correct)
- They were influenced by the economic and political crises in Germany
- They believed that Jews were responsible for the Great Depression
- They wanted to expand their territory into Jewish communities
What was a contributing factor to the increasing antisemitism in German society?
What was a contributing factor to the increasing antisemitism in German society?
- The economic shocks of the Great Depression (correct)
- The rise of communism in Germany
- The stability of Germany under the Weimar Republic
- The fear of fascism sweeping across Europe
What is true about the Nazis and antisemitism?
What is true about the Nazis and antisemitism?
- Antisemitism was at the foundation of Nazi worldview (correct)
- The Nazis targeted Jews due to their religious beliefs
- Antisemitism was not a basic tenet of Nazi ideology
- The Nazis were the first to invent antisemitism
What was one of the prejudices against Jews in early modern Europe (1400–1800)?
What was one of the prejudices against Jews in early modern Europe (1400–1800)?
What historical period saw prejudices against Jews primarily based in early Christian belief?
What historical period saw prejudices against Jews primarily based in early Christian belief?
What was the impact of economic and political crises on the receptivity to Nazi ideas?
What was the impact of economic and political crises on the receptivity to Nazi ideas?
What contributed to stereotypes of Jews as outsiders in much of Christian Europe?
What contributed to stereotypes of Jews as outsiders in much of Christian Europe?
In the 19th century, what false claim did antisemites make about Jews in modern industrial society?
In the 19th century, what false claim did antisemites make about Jews in modern industrial society?
According to the Nazi Party, what was the discriminatory idea behind racial antisemitism?
According to the Nazi Party, what was the discriminatory idea behind racial antisemitism?
What did the Nazis believe about the world and its races?
What did the Nazis believe about the world and its races?
What did the Nazis consider Germans to be in terms of race?
What did the Nazis consider Germans to be in terms of race?
What was central to the Nazi Party’s race-based worldview?
What was central to the Nazi Party’s race-based worldview?
According to the Nazis, what was the threat posed by the 'Jewish race'?
According to the Nazis, what was the threat posed by the 'Jewish race'?
What kind of antisemitism did Nazi prejudice against Jews draw upon?
What kind of antisemitism did Nazi prejudice against Jews draw upon?
In addition to religious antisemitism, what other types of antisemitism took hold in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries?
In addition to religious antisemitism, what other types of antisemitism took hold in Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries?
What impact did Europe becoming more secular have on legal restrictions on Jews?
What impact did Europe becoming more secular have on legal restrictions on Jews?
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