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What is a Genocide? |
A genocide is the deliberate/organized killing of a people based on race, religion or ethnic group. Term created by a Jewish Polish Lawyer, Raphael Lemkin in 1944 |
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What and when was the Holocaust, and who was affected? How many died? |
Genocide during the Second World War 17 million deaths overall. Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, disabled people, Slavic people, Jehovah’s Witnesses, etc. |
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What were Nuremberg Laws? |
Formed on September 15, 1935 Determined if someone was Aryan or Jewish Took away Jew’s citizenship and rights. |