do now: examine the pictures in the packet in your groups… how did these pictures make you feel?
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Do Now: Examine the pictures in the packet in your groups…
How did these pictures make you feel?
Aim: Could the Holocaust ever happen again?
A: Genocide of the Jews
B: Final Solution
C: Extermination
of the Jews-the attempt by Nazi Germany to murder all the Jews of Europe during World War II
-Hitler’s philosophy of hatred & anti-Semitism combined with his absolute power & modern technology allowed him to kill 2/3s of all European Jews. --Hitler also wanted to kill handicapped people & gypsies.
-large concentration camps were built-Jews from all over Europe were sent to camps-Most were killed by poison gas; bodies were burned in ovens & buried in mass graves-Some were spared & used to do work in the camps-Survivors nearly starved to death
The Holocaust
Examine the Q & A handout on the HolocaustRotate reading the Q & A with a partner,
underlining & highlighting the important information
Answer questions 1 – 10 using FULL SENTENCES, this will be collected & count as a 100 pt quiz grade
Task # 1
How did the Nuremberg Laws persecute Jews & at the same time make Germans feel superior?
F.S.Q. – in your notebooks