Question

Which of the following happened in Germany during Kristallnacht? Check all that apply.
War with Britain was declared.
Synagogues across Germany were burned.
Jews were placed in concentration camps.
Citizenship was restored to Jews.
Jewish businesses were destroyed.

Answer 1

The correct answers are:

A. War with Britain was declared.

B. Jews were placed in concentration camps.

E. Jewish buisnesses were destroyed.

Answer 2

The correct optios are:

Synagogues across Germany were burned.

Jews were placed in concentration camps.

Jewish businesses were destroyed.

“Kristallnacht” was an incident which took place on November 9 to November 10, 1938. Nazis in Germany torched synagogues, vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews.

In the wake of Kristallnacht, also known as the “Night of Broken Glass,” some 30,000 Jewish men were arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps.