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Holocaust/Night Terms

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discrimination or persecution of Jews

anti-Semitism

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term used to describe Hitler's "master race"

Aryan

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places where Jews, political prisoners, gypsies, and other enemies of Hitler and the Nazis were taken during World War II

concentration camps

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furnaces in which human bodies were burned

crematorium

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Nazi centers of murder and extermination

death camps

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a small section of a city in which Jews were moved and forced to live

ghetto

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the systematic elimination of an entire people or nation

genocide

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the policy of "mercy killing" of the old and the handicapped

euthanasia

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the Nazi term for the annihilation of Jews in Europe

Final Solution

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marches imposed upon prisoners by the Nazis to keep them from liberation by the Allied forces

death marches

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the gas used to kill Jews in the gas chambers at the death camps

Zyklon-B

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the symbol that was sewn to clothing to identify Jews

Yellow Star

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the symbol of the Nazi Party

swastika

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the procedure used to determine who would live and who would die in the death and labor camps

selection

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an innocent person blamed for the problems of another

scapegoat

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discrimination or persecution of someone based upon his or her race

racism

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