Vocab Log 1-20 Holocaust EL

Genocide

• Violent crimes committed against groups with the intent to destroy the existence of the group

• Formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live.

• Prejudice or hatred against Jews.

• A wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms which took place on November 9 and 10, 1938, where broken glass from the windows of synagogues.

Allusion

• country/government ruled by a dictator

• comparison using like or as

• a magic trick performed to persuade others

• a figure of speech where the writer makes a reference to a famous story, event, person, or other text

Dictatorship

• country/government ruled by a one person

• a political and economic ideology that aims to create a classless society

• a type of government in which a group of people decides the laws

• a government structure in which someone is elected to represent the desires of their society

Communism

• country/government ruled by a one person

• a political and economic ideology that aims to create a society without economic classes

• a type of government in which a group of people decides the laws

• a government structure in which someone is elected to represent the desires of their society

Gestapo

• Jewish residents

• Nazi citizens

• State police

• Nazi leader

Aryan

• destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.

• Jewish citizens

• white, non-Jewish people

• Polish migrants

Formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live.

• ghetto

• anti-semitism

• xenophobia

• pogroms

individual frame within a comic book/graphic novel

• subtitle

• page

• panel

• block

liberation =

• genocide

• encampment

• freedom

• incardination

the systematic extermination of a group of people

• Holocaust

• genocide

• gestapo

• Treaty of Versailles