Jewish persecution 2 (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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What were the two major developments marking escalation of persecution in the mid-to-late 1930s?
What were the two major developments marking escalation of persecution in the mid-to-late 1930s?
Nuremberg Laws & Kristallnacht
In which year were the Nuremberg Laws introduced?
In which year were the Nuremberg Laws introduced?
1935
What did the Reich Law on Citizenship create?
What did the Reich Law on Citizenship create?
A two-tier citizenship system
What were Jewish people forced to wear under the Nuremberg Laws?
What were Jewish people forced to wear under the Nuremberg Laws?
Yellow star-shaped patches
Which right did Jewish people lose under the Reich Law on Citizenship?
Which right did Jewish people lose under the Reich Law on Citizenship?
Right to vote
What did the Reich Law for Protection of German Blood and Honour prohibit?
What did the Reich Law for Protection of German Blood and Honour prohibit?
Marriages between Jews & Germans
In which month and year did Kristallnacht occur?
In which month and year did Kristallnacht occur?
November 1938
What event triggered the violence of Kristallnacht?
What event triggered the violence of Kristallnacht?
Polish Jewish student shot a diplomat
Who used the Paris shooting to justify ordering attacks on Jewish communities?
Who used the Paris shooting to justify ordering attacks on Jewish communities?
Joseph Goebbels
Why was Kristallnacht called the 'Night of the Broken Glass'?
Why was Kristallnacht called the 'Night of the Broken Glass'?
Broken glass from smashed windows
Approximately how many Jewish people were killed during Kristallnacht?
Approximately how many Jewish people were killed during Kristallnacht?
100
What fine did the Nazi government impose on the Jewish community after Kristallnacht?
What fine did the Nazi government impose on the Jewish community after Kristallnacht?
1 billion marks