Victims and perpetrators | History | Quizalize & Oak National Academy

Starter quiz

What name did the Nazis give to their plans to murder all European Jews?
- ''Final Solution'' ✓
Write the missing word. Gas chambers were constructed in ______ camps like Belzec.
- 'extermination' ✓
What happened to the number of Jewish people living under Nazi rule during the first two years of World War Two (WW2)?
- increased ✓
- remained the same
- decreased
How many factories did the Nazis set up in Lodz ghetto?
- '96' ✓
Roughly how many Holocaust victims were murdered outside of gas chambers?
- 25%
- 50% ✓
- 75%
Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  Nazis gained power in Germany
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  Nuremberg Laws introduced
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  Outbreak of WW2
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  First ghettos set up
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  First extermination camps established

Which word best describes a guard involved in shooting or gassing Jews at extermination camps during the Holocaust?
- bystander
- collaborator
- perpetrator ✓
The Holocaust murdered Jews of what age?
- working age Jews
- Jewish children
- elderly Jews
- Jews of all ages ✓
Which country did the Vel' d'Hiv Raid take place in?
- Belgium
- France ✓
- Germany
- Poland
Which statement about Rudolf Höss is most accurate?
- He carried out his job only because he feared being punished.
- Many people described him as mentally unwell.
- He accepted the Nazi belief that there was an international Jewish conspiracy. ✓
Identify the most appropriate example of a Schreibtischtäter.
- Rudolf Höss
- Auschwitz guards
- IG Farben bosses ✓
- Théophile Larue
Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  Nazis rose to power in Germany.
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  Jewish emigration from Germany to France increased.
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany.
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  France was -defeated and partially occupied by Germany.
- 5
  
  ⇔
  
  Vel' d'Hiv Raid

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Six million Jews from many different backgrounds were murdered during the Holocaust.
Many people acted as perpetrators during the Holocaust.
Many more people knew about the Holocaust but did not intervene.
There were Holocaust perpetrators and collaborators across Europe.

Only German Nazis were involved in the Holocaust.

Examples such as the Vel' d'Hiv Raid in France, carried out in 1942, show that other Europeans collaborated and helped to perpetrate the Holocaust.

Collaborator - a person or group who works together with others for a particular purpose
Perpetrator - someone who has committed a crime or a violent or harmful act
Bystander - in the context of the Holocaust, a person who did not intervene to help Jews or resist their persecution