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15 Cards in this Set
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liberation
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the act of setting free or bringing freedom
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totalitarian state
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government that controls every in the ruled peoples lives
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persecution
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act of harassment or extremely mean treatment of a person or group
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genocide
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mass killing of a group of people done on purpose
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concentration camp
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a camp where prisoners of war are held (usually under harsh conditions), esp. the camps established by the Nazis during World War II
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propaganda
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information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.
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appease
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give into demands in order to keep happy & maintain harmony
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dictator
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one ruler who has total control & didn’t inherit the power from family
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fascism
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governmental system led by a dictator having complete power
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swastika
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symbol of the Nazi party, a cross with clockwise right angles
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Holocaust (CAPITALIZED)
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genocide of European Jews and others by the Nazis during W W II
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Aryan race
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Hitler’s idea of the perfect race (Northern European, blond-haired, blue-eyed)
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persecution
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act of harassment or extremely mean treatment of a person or group
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prejudice
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negative opinion about a racial, religious, or national group
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Nazi
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member of the National Socialist German Workers' party of Germany, under Adolph Hitler
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