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Introduction to the Holocaust

Part 1: Hatred and Genocide 1. Why where the Jews hated so much? a. b. c. d. e. f. . How lon! has this hatred e"isted? _____________________________________________________________ #. Is the Holocaust a uni$ue historical e%ent? &"'lain.

Part 2: (rofilin! the (ers'ecti%es

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Part 3: &arly -ctions a!ainst the Jews 1. Nurember! .aws

. (ro!rams to /-ryani0e1 Jewish 2usiness

#. 3he Ghettos

). 3hree ma4or !rou's used to control Jewish actions a. Gesta'o: b. 5ristallnacht: c. &inst0!ru''an:

Part 4: (hoto (re%iew 6or the 'icture that your !rou' was !i%en7 create a ca'tion that you thin8 would fit what you obser%e. Write the ca'tion below.

What was the true ca'tion associated with your !rou'9s 'icture?

Part 5: What ha''ened ne"t? 1. Did the Jews remain in the !hettos for the remainder of the war? &"'lain.

. Describe the e"'erience of someone who was sent to one of the Na0i death cam's a. -fter lea%in! the !hetto:

b. If you were not 8illed u'on arri%al at the cam':

i. Why was -uschwit0 so famous?

#. If you were selected for the !as chambers7 what ha''ened to you?

Final Reflection: Whether this the first time you are hearin! about this or not7 the Holocaust is a difficult to'ic. ;se the s'ace below to tell me about any thou!hts or $uestions you ha%e on the to'ic. <=es'onses should be * words or more>.