World History Class Resources

  Handouts/Textbook pgs./Novel Films
Red: Residents of Auschwitz and other towns near concentration camps who knew about the camps but did nothing to stop them. Night Schindler’s List
Blue: Minor Nazi soldiers who carried out the mass extermination orders without questioning their superiors

Night
Textbook pgs. 552-553
Textbook pgs. 556-557

Textbook pgs. 483 (Kristallnacht)

 Schindler’s List
Master Race
Green: Hitler, the leader of the German nation who hated Jews and wanted them destroyed.

Propaganda Webquest
Hitler’s “Big Lie”
G.R.A.S.P.
Train
Nuremberg Laws
Textbook pgs. 542

Textbook pgs. 459, 493, 534, 480 (see index)
Notes on Fascism
Textbook pgs. 472-479
Nuremberg Laws
Propaganda Webquest

 Master Race
Conspiracy
Speech to Youth
Eternal Jew
Yellow: German citizens who voted for Hitler and the Nazi Party to revitalize their morally and economically depressed country

Part II: The Troubled Infancy of the Weimar Republic
Epilogue
Notes on Fascism
Hyperinflation

Pg. 480

Fascism


 Speech to Youth
Orange: The Jews who did not try to escape.


*“Escape”- Talk about the Jews who did try to escape and the troubles they faced
*Night
*Research- The boat that was turned away from the U.S. and other countries that turned down Jews who tried to emigrate
* Textbook pgs. 554-555

Conspiracy

Master Race- Think about the family that escaped after Jewish businesses were boycotted
Purple: Top SS officers who designed and executed the final solution

*Textbook pgs. 552-553

*Nuremberg Laws
*Transcript from Wansee Conference

 Conspiracy
Brown: Non-Jewish Europeans who turned against their Jewish friends and fellow citizens for fear that they too would be imprisoned as Jewish sympathizers

Propaganda Webquest
*Research the story of Anne Frank


*Research Corrie Ten-boom
*Research The Hiding Place

 Gentlemen’s Agreement (This is an extra credit movie choice)
White: Leaders of the Allied countries who constructed the Treaty of Versailles and saw evidence of the Holocaust, but refused to get involved or voice opposition to Hitler’s plan for extermination.

*G.R.A.S.P.
*Events of WWII
*Textbook Pages 536-538


*Treaty of Versailles notes (from WWI unit)


 Lost Peace
Pink: Churches of all denominations who remained silent and refused to intervene when confronted with evidence of the Holocaust. * Research Corrie Ten-boom
* Research Pope
  
Black: Yahweh, the God of the Jewish faith, who seemed absent and silent during this destruction of His chosen people. Yahweh, the God of the Jewish faith, who seemed absent and silent during this destruction of His chosen people. Night