Vocabulary Flashcard - 2

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The Khmer Rouge was a communist group that committed genocide in ___

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Cambodia

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Another term for the genocide in Germany and Eastern Europe is the ___

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Holocaust

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The Nazis had a ___ rule over Germany

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tyrannical

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A lot of parents feel that an approach of ___ is best for their children

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authoritarianism

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Your new outfit makes you very ___!

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conspicuous

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What is the definition of genocide?

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The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, ethnic, national, or cultural group.

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What does authoritarianism mean?

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A political system characterized by the concentration of power in a leader or an elite not constitutionally responsible to the body of the people.

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Define the term 'tyranny'.

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Cruel and oppressive government or rule.

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What is the significance of the Holocaust in history?

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It represents the systematic extermination of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazi regime during World War II.

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What does conspicuous mean in a social context?

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Easily seen or noticed; attracting attention.