The majority of us favoured an uprising. After all, humanity had agreed that dying with arms was more beautiful than without arms. . . . All it was about, ultimately, was that we not just let them slaughter us when our turn came. It was only a choice as to the manner of dying.



– Marak Edelman, a leader in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising



Based on this quote, why did the Jews choose resistance against the Nazis in places like the Warsaw Ghetto?

A

They knew that if they resisted, the Nazis would leave them alone.

B

If they were going to die, they wanted to die fighting back.

C

They knew that if they resisted, the whole world would notice.

D

They thought it would help the United States win the war against Germany.