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2/3/14 Communications. CW: Quote “I keep my ideals because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart .” –Anne Frank Prepare to read “Diary of Anne Frank” the play . Go over “Left Foot” test and affix/root quiz. Diary of Anne Frank.
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2/3/14 Communications CW: • Quote • “I keep my ideals because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.” –Anne Frank • Prepare to read “Diary of Anne Frank” the play. • Go over “Left Foot” test and affix/root quiz
Diary of Anne Frank • Answer the following questions a few sentences each. • What was the Holocaust? • Who was involved and who did it impact? • Why did it occur? • When was it? • What types of things happened in concentration camps?
Diary of Anne Frank • Holocaust background http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VGU9gMoNSA • 12 million people died (half were Jews) • 8 mil live in NYC • 3 mil live in KS • 6 mil live in Missouri • Imagine if every person in the NYC died AND all Kansas people died. That would still leave 1 million more people to die to compare to the Holocaust. • All in just 3 years.
Concentration Camps • Sent to camps to a labor camp or death • able bodied went to work, weak to death • unsanitary conditions: dysentery, typhoid (water/food), typhus (lice/fleas) • soldiers messed with them; joked with them (children esp.) then killed them
Concentration Camps Lines; sent to death or work
Concentration Camps Death by: • Firing squad • Medical experiments • Often children; very painful • Gas chamber (most common) • carbon monoxide/dioxide • doors sealed, dropped pellets in from roof
Concentration Camps After death extract gold teeth for $ shaved hair (before death or after) burned bodies (nazi soldiers would eat, smoke, drink –no effect on them)
Hitler Wanted to be an artist Rejected twice by Vienna’s Academ of Fine Arts Joined German army in WWI Joined German Workers’ Party (aka: Nazi Party)
Hitler Rose to power as Nazi Party drew attention for harsh stance against Jews and Versailles Treaty (expense from WWI) Named Chancellor of Germany in 1933 Rigged elections, combined his position into being President.
Diary of Anne Frank Background info Pg 835