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27 Cards in this Set
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When and where was Anne Frank born?
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June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany
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When and why did the Franks move to the Netherlands?
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1933 when Adolf Hitler became Germany's dictator
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When did Germany invade Holland?
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1940
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When did Jews have to wear for identification?
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A yellow Star of David
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What was the "Secret Annexe"?
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Safe house for the Franks and four others
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When were the Franks betrayed?
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August 1944
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Who survived the camp out of the "Secret Annexe" people?
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Otto Frank, Anne's father
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How and when and where did Anne die?
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Typhus in late February/early March of 1945 in the Besegn Belser camp
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Why did Anne keep a diary?
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So she could live on after her death
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Why were about 6 million people killed during the Holocaust?
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They were Jewish
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Judaism is the oldest religion in the world and claims how many members?
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over 14 million
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What is monotheism?
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The belief of one god
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What do Jews believe?
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That God entered a special covenant with the ancient Israelites
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What is the Jews belief of behaving in certain ways called in Christianity?
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The Golden Rule
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What is the basic book containing Jewish beliefs called?
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Hebrew Bible
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What are the first five books of the Hebrew Bible called?
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Torah or Pentateuch
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What is the Halacha?
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A system of laws
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How long does the Sabbath last?
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Sunset of Friday to sunset of Saturday
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What are the five traditional holidays in Judaism?
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Rosh Hashanah (New Year), Yom Kipper (Day of Atonement), Passover, Shavouth (Feast of Weeks), and the Feast of Tabernacles
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What are some other holidays of Jews?
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Chanukah (Hanukah) and Purim
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What is a Bar Mitzvah?`
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right of passage for 13 year old boys
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What is a Bat Mitzvah?
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right of passage for 13 year old girls
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What is discrimination against Jews called?
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anti-Semitism
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What were the Crusades?
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When Jews fled to eastern europe for safety.
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What are pogroms?
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severe government attacks
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What were Jews blamed for?
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the death of Christ and post WWI troubles of Germany
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Who were Jews murdered by?
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the government
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