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Holocaust Introductory Vocabulary - (23)

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exterminationto get rid of by destroying
ghettoa section of the city especially a heavily populated slum area, inhabited predominately by members of a minority group
deportationthe lawful expulsion of an undesired alien or person from another political state
Holocaustthe mass extermination of European Jews during WWII
Nazismof or pertaining to the National Socialist German Workers' Party
Polespeople of Poland
Gestapothe German secret police during the Nazi regime, notorious for its brutality
Warsawcaptial of Poland and largest city in the country, located in central Poland; the political, cultural, industrial, and transportation center of Poland
subversionan act or attempt to overthrow or undermine a legally constituted government
genocidethe deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political or cultural group
socialistof or pertaining to a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole
anti-Semiticopposing the ways, ideas, influences, etc. of the Jewish people
fuehrerleader
aliena resident born in or belonging to another country who has not acquired citizenship by naturalization
fascisma totalitarian governmental system led by a dictator and emphasizing an aggressive nationalism, militarism, and often racism
communisma system characterized by common ownership of property and by the organization of labor for the benefit of all society
dysenteryany infectious disease of the large intestine marked by diarrhea and with mucus and often blood in the feces
Zionisma worldwide Jewish movement that resulted in the establishment and development of the state of Israel


English Teacher
Pound Middle School
Lincoln, NE

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