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🔤 Holocaust Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aryan | "Aryan also spelled Ariyan, Arian, Aryann or Aaryan is a given name and surname that is popular in India and Iran. The name Aryan is derived from the Sanskrit (ārya) meaning "noble and educated". wikipedia.org |
| Ghetto ( ww2 ) | "During the Holocaust, the creation of ghettos was a key step in the Nazi process of brutally separating, persecuting, and ultimately destroying Europe's Jews. " - |
| Refugee | A refugee is a person who had to leave their home place by force because of natural disasters or war. |
| Genocide | Genocide is the abundant killing of a specific type of race or nation or ethnic group with the goal of killing them all and erasing them from Earth. |
| Antisemitism | Pure hate towards Jews. |
| Torah | A religious guidance book that was smuggled in into concentration camps by Jews, who greatly believed in the Torah. |
| Bias | Also known as survivor ship bias, bias is about favoring specific people or things above everybody or everything else, unfairly. |
| Holocaust | The genocide of European Jews by Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany of 1941-1945. |
| Mischlinge | A Nazi German term made to distinguish pure Aryans from mixed or non-Aryan people. |
| Scapegoat | A scapegoat is the person who ends up suffering the consequences of someone else's mistakes. |