Holocaust Vocabulary

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When a government and its partners take action to destroy the lives or culture of a minority group (Whether or not they are able to complete their goal)

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Genocide

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How many stages of genocide are there?

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10

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Do all genocides always have all 10 stages?

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No

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Why were Germans upset after WW1?

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They lost land after the war, and their money was worthless.

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Someone who is blamed for something they didn't do

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Scapegoat

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When people are talked about as if they are not even human

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Dehumanizing language

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When someone says something 'isn't that bad'

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Trivialization

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When a government uses pictures, videos, or slogans to convince people to believe something or do something

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Propaganda

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A portion of a city fenced off to imprison Jews to work

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Ghetto

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A camp used as a holding place to keep Jews as they were shipped between Ghettos and Concentration Camps

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Transit Camp