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6th Grade
04/19/2018

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Term
Holocaust
Definition
The genocide of Jews by the nazis
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Gestapo
Definition
The German internal security police as organized under the Nazi regime, with terrorist methods
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concentration camp
Definition
A camp where civilians, aliens, political prisoners, are detained and confined,
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ghettos
Definition
Ghettos were usually established in poor sections of a city, where jews livedsurrounded by barbed wire or walls,
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Genocide
Definition
The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, cultural, or religious group.
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Propaganda
Definition
False or partly false information by a government or political party to sway the opinions of the people
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Yiddish
Definition
A language that combines elements of German and Hebrew.
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Stereotype
Definition
: Biased generalizations about a group based on hearsay, opinions, and distorted, preconceived ideas.
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Star of David
Definition
A six-pointed star which is a symbol of Judaism. Jews were required to wear Stars of David
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Auschwitz - Birkenau
Definition
A complex consisting of concentration, extermination, and labor camps
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卐 (swastika)
Definition
the official emblem of the Nazi Party; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction
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peckish
Definition
slightly hungry
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indispensable
Definition
nessary or required
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inconsolable
Definition
very sad; unable to be comforted
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disdain
Definition
lack of respect; intense dislike
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