Maus Ch. 3&4 Vocab Flashcardizz

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Yiddish

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A language used by Jews in central and eastern Europe before the Holocaust.

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Schlepped

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To move slowly, awkwardly, or tediously.

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Vacate

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To leave a place.

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Annexed

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Took control of a territory.

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Gestapo

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Nazi secret police.

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Reich

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A German word meaning 'empire' or 'realm', often used in the context of Nazi Germany.

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Protectorate

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A state that is controlled and protected by another.

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Convalesce

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To recover health and strength after illness.

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Holocaust

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The genocide of Jews and other groups by the Nazi regime during World War II.

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Nazi

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A member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, led by Adolf Hitler.