Take a Stand - Indifference/Bystanders

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What was the consequence for rescuers who helped Jews during the Holocaust?

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They faced arrest and often execution.

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What is needed to better understand the role of bystanders during the Holocaust?

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More research on social dynamics.

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What was a common motivation for non-Germans to collaborate with the Nazi regime?

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Material gain or rewards.

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What did many ordinary Germans gain from the persecution of Jews?

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Jewish businesses and properties.

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What role did civil servants play in Nazi Germany during the Holocaust?

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They processed tax forms and property seizures.

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Define 'bystander' in the context of the Holocaust.

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A bystander is someone who witnesses events but does not take action to intervene.

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What is 'indifference' in the context of social responsibility?

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Indifference refers to a lack of interest or concern about the suffering of others.

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Explain the term 'collaboration' in relation to the Nazi regime.

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Collaboration refers to the cooperation of individuals or groups with the Nazi regime, often for personal gain.

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What is the significance of social dynamics in understanding the Holocaust?

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Social dynamics help explain how group behavior influenced individual actions during the Holocaust.

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What does 'moral responsibility' mean in the context of bystanders?

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Moral responsibility refers to the obligation to act ethically and help those in need.