Asked by Siamanta Nthumba on Jun 14, 2024
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Which of the following factors has been identified as the one most responsible for the effectiveness of Nazi genocide in places such as the Netherlands?
A) the intense and widespread hatred of Jews and other undesirables
B) the existence of a well-organized bureaucracy
C) the availability of new technology, such as Zyklon B gas
D) the large number of people involved
Zyklon B Gas
A cyanide-based pesticide infamously used by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust for mass murder in gas chambers.
Nazi Genocide
The systematic, state-sponsored persecution and extermination of millions of Jews and others considered undesirable by the Nazi regime before and during World War II.
Netherlands
A European country known for its flat landscape, windmills, tulip fields, and cycling routes.
- Identify factors that contribute to the effectiveness of genocides.
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matthew spiresJun 17, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The effectiveness of Nazi genocide, particularly in places like the Netherlands, was significantly attributed to the existence of a well-organized bureaucracy. This system allowed for the efficient identification, roundup, and deportation of Jews and other targeted groups to concentration and extermination camps.
Learning Objectives
- Identify factors that contribute to the effectiveness of genocides.