Question
A) Which statement best describes the role of scientific racism in Nazi persecution? (1 point)
Scientific racism proposed that the Aryans were an inferior race and the only way for Germans to
advance was to destroy them.
Scientific racism was common at the time but was not a factor in Nazi persecution or their policies.
Scientific racism combined Social Darwinism and eugenics to exclusively attack Jewish peoples.
Scientific racism was used to construct a theoretically superior Aryan race and to justify racism
against other supposedly inferior races.
A) What group of people were involuntary euthanized in a program that was publicly advertised
as a cost-saving measure for the German people? (1 point)
the Jehovah’s Witnesses
people from the LGBT community
the Romani people
people with disabilities
Scientific racism proposed that the Aryans were an inferior race and the only way for Germans to
advance was to destroy them.
Scientific racism was common at the time but was not a factor in Nazi persecution or their policies.
Scientific racism combined Social Darwinism and eugenics to exclusively attack Jewish peoples.
Scientific racism was used to construct a theoretically superior Aryan race and to justify racism
against other supposedly inferior races.
A) What group of people were involuntary euthanized in a program that was publicly advertised
as a cost-saving measure for the German people? (1 point)
the Jehovah’s Witnesses
people from the LGBT community
the Romani people
people with disabilities
Answers
GPT-4o mini
A) The statement that best describes the role of scientific racism in Nazi persecution is: **Scientific racism was used to construct a theoretically superior Aryan race and to justify racism against other supposedly inferior races.**
B) The group of people that were involuntarily euthanized in a program that was publicly advertised as a cost-saving measure for the German people was: **people with disabilities.**
B) The group of people that were involuntarily euthanized in a program that was publicly advertised as a cost-saving measure for the German people was: **people with disabilities.**