The detail from the text that best supports the answer to Part A is this: C. "During the Holocaust, as it came to be known, Hitler ordered the death of 6 million Jews; it was one of the deadliest genocides in history." (Paragraph 13)
What is the central idea?
The central idea of the passage, Adolf Hitler by Jessica McBirney is that Hitler's obsession with power and racial cleansing made him one of the most feared leaders today.
The sentence in the list that supports this central claim of the article is that "During the Holocaust, as it came to be known, Hitler ordered the death of 6 million Jews; it was one of the deadliest genocides in history."
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Adolf Hitler
PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A? A. "After high school, Hitler moved to Vienna, where he worked odd jobs and lived in homeless shelters. He applied to art school for painting twice but was rejected both times" (Paragraph 3)
B. "He captured the crowds' spirit, blaming minority groups for economic troubles and the loss of the war." (Paragraph 7)
C. "During the Holocaust, as it came to be known, Hitler ordered the death of 6 million Jews; it was one of the deadliest genocides in history." (Paragraph 13)
D. "By 1945, the German capital Berlin was surrounded by enemy troops, and total defeat was certain. Hitler died in an underground bunker in Berlin on April 30, 1945." (Paragraph 14)