Wednesday, February 6, 2019

24.3 Notes- Holocaust

American History 10- Chapter 24.3 Notes/Holocaust
Directions: Listen to the lecture and record answers.  
  1. What does Genocide mean? 

  1. What does “Holocaust” mean? 
  2. What were the 3 destinations for victims of the Holocaust? 
  1. Roughly how many people died during the Holocaust? 
  2. Roughly how many European Jews died during the Holocaust? Approximately 
  3. What did Hitler and the Anti-Semites (Anti-Jewish) blame Jews for? 
  1. What were two big steps towards massive killing of Jews (1935 and 1938)?  Explain. 


  1. List 4 countries and how many Jewish refugees they allowed to immigrate. 


  1. What happened to the St. Louis?  Explain! 


  1. Name 8 groups of people that were targets/victims of the Holocaust. 


  1. How was a “ghetto” different from how we use the word? 



  1. Where was the first ghetto? 


ANSWER 13-18- Directions- Answer these questions on your own.  The objective is that students will be able to understand how there is still hate today and that people need to let go of the hate in order to avoid unfair treatment, etc. and of course mass killings and genocide in the future.  If people are educated about these things, social change can happen, even though it is slow.  The places of the world that are not educated on these things are some of the places that still commit atrocities and genocide today.
  1. When do you notice racism today?
  1. What is stereotyping?
  1. What is a Scapegoat?
  1. How harmful or harmless are stereotypes, scapegoating, racial slurs, etc.?  Explain why you think so!
  2. How far has the world (and the U.S.) come since 1945?  Far enough?  Explain.

  1. What questions do you have about the Holocaust?
No reflection required

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