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Vocabulary Ch. 1-6
A Night Divided
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Grenzers | Wall Border Patrol Officers |
| Famine | Extreme scarcity of a necessary resource like food |
| Stasi | East Berlin Secret Police |
| Uprising | Rebellion/revolt against an organization |
| Communism | A type of government that is based on resources shared by all; no individuality; one political party in charge over everyone |
| Refugee | A person seeking a home in another location since they can no longer remain in their home country |
| Resistance | Opposition or a fight against |
| Deserter | Escaoee; fugitive from an organization; Ex.: person who leaves the army without permission |
| Fascists | People who believe in a type of government in which there is a dictator |
| Terse | Extremely serious and rigid |