Understanding Ghettos During the Holocaust
History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
6 questions
~12 mins
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This worksheet explores the concept of ghettos during the Holocaust, focusing on key vocabulary and understanding.
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Understanding Ghettos During the Holocaust
Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Concepts about Ghettos
Source A: Excerpt from a survivor’s account
'The ghetto was a place of fear, disease, and suffering. We were confined behind walls, with limited food and constant threat of violence.' Provenance: Testimony from a Jewish survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, 1943.
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Define the term 'ghetto' as used during the Holocaust. (2 marks)
[2 marks]2.
Explain why ghettos were established by the Nazi regime. (4 marks)
[4 marks]3.
Compare the conditions in the Warsaw Ghetto with those in the Łódź Ghetto based on survivor accounts. (5 marks)
[5 marks]4.
Outline the significance of ghettos in the context of the Holocaust. (4 marks)
[4 marks]5.
Write a short paragraph explaining the living conditions in ghettos based on survivor testimonies. (3 marks)
[3 marks]6.
Analyse how the existence of ghettos helped the Nazis implement their plans during the Holocaust. (5 marks)
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