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Genocide
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10th Grade
10/26/2014

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Ghettos 

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Ghettos were the residents of jewish people back in WW2

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Torture

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The Jewish people were getting Tortured and killed against there will. 

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Seperation

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When the Jews arrived at the camp sites,  a separation process will begin 

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Religion 

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Eli has his own reliefs in his god, he has the right to practice religion. 

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Execution

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Prisoners  were killed execution style  

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Rape

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A lot  of the Nazi official there were raping the jewish prisoners. 

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Cramped 

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On the train ride to the camps, the train cars were cramped and air tight. 

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Faith

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ELi was starting to question about his faith in his god after seeing what is happening to theses people. 

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Smuggled

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Weapons were sneaked and smuggled into camp by the resistance. 

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Resisitance

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The resistance got hanged for there “ crimes” against the SS party

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Rebel 

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One of the resistance  rebel members , were hanged also. 

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Cremated 

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The Jewish people were burned and cremated  in skull and bone. 

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Remains 

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Ofter, there were remains of dead  bodies found in mass graves. 

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Graves 

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Massive graves were dough up to put the mass of bodes inside. 

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Shipment

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During the war, Huge shipments were made. To Jewish captives, to Weapons and ammunition. 

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illegal 

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When people brought in any type of weapon or info regarding the resistance or other dangers to naze’s, they were killed because to they, that illegal in the camps.. 

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sneaky 

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The dentist tried to be sneaky and take Eli’d golden tooth, but ended up getting caught and killed. 

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Trespassing

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If Jewish prisoners were seen outside of there grounds and into the nazi’s area, they will trespassing and killed on sight 

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Hanging

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When a jew missed selection or committed a “crime” they were hanged to death as the punishment. 

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Fasting

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When the holiday came around, the jews didn't fast ( wait to eat) 

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evacuation

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The jews had to evacuate for the bomb threat. 

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monocle

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One of the SS party officials had on a monocle

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Selection

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To determine if you were selected to die  from the camp.

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