Which phrase from the paragraph best supports the central idea that The Holocaust
was motivated by prejudice and organized by the government?
A. âHolocaust is a word of Greek origin meaning âsacrifice by fire.ââ
B. âThe Nazis, who came to power in Germany in January 1933, believed that Germans were âracially superiorâ and the Jews, deemed âinferior,â were an alien threatâ
C. âBetween two and three million Soviet prisoners of war were murdered or died of starvation, disease, neglect, or maltreatmentâ
D. âAlthough Jews, whom the Nazis deemed a priority danger to Germany, were the primary victims of Nazi racism, other victims included some 200,000 Romaâ