SS Holocaust Vocab

Something being added to a large entity

annex

Hate and discrimination against Jewish people

Antisemitism

An agreement of two warring groups

Armistice

Ancient people which spoke Indo-Iranian languages

Aryan

A place where the government confine people against their will

Concentration Camp

An unfair treatment to people based on religion, love interest, and gender

Discrimination

A government where one person who is powerful takes over

Fascism

German word that means leader who is bad

Fuhrer

An attempt to destroy a group of people

Genocide

The police group of the Nazis

Gestapo

A part of a city where people are forced to live in poverty

Ghetto

A government that supported the Nazis actions against the Jews

Kristallnacht

When Jews have to give up living space for Aryan people

Lebensraum

A person in the political group that ruled Germany

Nazi

a violent, organized riot or massacre directed at a specific ethnic or religious group

Pogrom

A limited portion of something like food

Ration

Someone who is blamed for no reason and punished

Scapegoat

the act, policy, or practice of keeping different groups of people or things apart from one another

Segregation

Adolf Hitler’s personal bodyguard unit

SS- Schutzstaffel

The name of Germany when it was ruled by Hitler

Third Reich

The name of the Nazi armed forces

Wehrmacht