Which of the following did the Nazi Party believe about race? (A) Germans are elite and belong to the master Aryan race. (B) Race is a social construct that is not based in biology. (C) Only Jewish people are considered non-Aryan. (D) Only Italians belong to the master Aryan race.

The Nazi Party held specific and rigid beliefs about race, emphasizing the superiority of what they termed the "Aryan" race, particularly Germans. Here's an analysis of each option: **(A) Germans are elite and belong to the master Aryan race.** **✔️ Correct.** The Nazis promoted the idea that Germans were part of the superior Aryan race, which they considered the master race deserving of dominance. **(B) Race is a social construct that is not based in biology.** ❌ **Incorrect.** The Nazis firmly believed in biological racial hierarchies, rejecting the notion that race was merely a social construct. **(C) Only Jewish people are considered non-Aryan.** ❌ **Incorrect.** While Jews were primary targets, the Nazis also considered other groups—such as Romani people, Slavs, and others—as non-Aryan and inferior. **(D) Only Italians belong to the master Aryan race.** ❌ **Incorrect.** The master Aryan race, according to Nazi ideology, was specifically associated with Germans, not Italians. **Therefore, the correct answer is:** **Answer:** (A) Germans are elite and belong to the master Aryan race.