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Base your answer to question 32 on the passage
below and on your knowledge of social studies.
...The German people were never more pitiable
than when they stood by and watched this thing
done. For the raiders who were let loose on the
streets and given a day to sate [indulge] the lowest
instincts of cruelty and revenge were indeed an
enemy army. No foreign invader could have done
more harm. This is Germany in the hour of her
greatest defeat, the best overcome by the worst.
While many protested at the outrages, and
millions must have been sickened and shamed by
the crimes committed in their name, many others
looked on stolidly or approvingly while the
hunters hunted and the wreckers worked. There
are stories of mothers who took their children to
see the fun....
— New York Times, November 12, 1938
This 1938 passage criticizes those German people
who did not
(1) participate in these demonstrations
(2) condemn the violent acts of Kristallnacht
(3) support the government’s policy in Austria
(4) resist the war effort
This 1938 passage criticizes those German people who did not "resist the war effort" although it should be noted that this is going deeper than that as well.
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