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Happen?
What Led to the Holocaust?
Inference Activity
What is The
Holocaust?
The systematic killing of millions of Jews and
Hitlers Solutions:
A. Extreme Nationalism (exulting Germany
allowed to exist.
What do these words means?
. Prejudice?
. Bigotry?
. Racism?
. Anti-Semitism?
Prejudice
A judgment of opinion formed beforehand.
A favoring or dislike of one side of a questions
Bigotry
The unreasonable attachment to ones own
Racism
The belief that certain races of men superior
to others.
Discrimination against the members of one or
more races based on such beliefs.
Anti-Semitism
Prejudice against or hatred of Jews.
Steps to the
Holocaust:
1) It began with the idea
that one race or group
of people is better than
another group.
2) Next came little
persecutions or abuses
(name calling,
harassment, small acts
of violence.)
Steps to the
Holocaust:
3) Many Jews werent
allowed to enter
certain stores.
4) Jews had to wear a
star on their clothing
to set them apart
from everyone else.
5) Jewish businesses
& homes were often
attacked and
destroyed. Violence
against Jews became
Steps to the
Holocaust:
6) Around 1939,
concentration
camps were
developed and
Jewish and other
groups were
gathered and sent
to these camps.
7) Ghettos, transit
camps, and forcedlabor camps were
Steps to the
Holocaust:
8) Many people died
in these camps from
mistreatment,
starvation, and
disease.
9) Men, women,
children, old, young,
strong, or weak--it
made no difference
to the Nazis.
Steps to the
Holocaust:
10) In the final
months of the war,
extermination
camps were
developed where
millions more
people were
murdered.
Also death marches
were performed in
order to prevent the
Types of People
Involved with the
Holocaust:
Bystanders--didnt do anything for or against
Types of Resistance
Physical act of revolt.
The smuggling of messages, food, weapons to
in an estimated
55 million deaths
worldwide.
The Aftermath:
In 1945, when Allied troops entered the
The Aftermath:
Many survivors had no home to return to.
Displaced persons camps were established for
homeless survivors.
Many organizations were organized to offer relief
and help to these survivors.
Many immigrated out of
Europe.
Some countries are still
struggling to re-build their
country after the devastation
of World War II.
Think Questions:
Why did such a terrible thing happen?
Why was it allowed to happen?
Could something like the Holocaust
happen again?
What similarities can you find between
what happened back then and what is
happening now?
What can we do to prevent something like
this from happening again?