Question

which statement best describes what happened during the holocaust? a. the u.s. government declared most of the pacific coast a japanese \exclusion zone.\ b. russian soldiers captured german soldiers and treated them very harshly. c. american and filipino prisoners of war were forced on a grueling \death march.\ d. nazi germany engaged in the genocide of millions of jewish people in europe.

Explanation:

Option A refers to Japanese American internment in the U.S. during WWII, not the Holocaust. Option B describes Soviet treatment of German POWs, an unrelated WWII event. Option C is the Bataan Death March, a Pacific WWII event. Option D accurately defines the Holocaust: the systematic genocide of 6 million Jewish people (along with other targeted groups) by Nazi Germany and its allies in Europe during WWII.

Answer:

D. Nazi Germany engaged in the genocide of millions of Jewish people in Europe.