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Grade 8
Vocabulary: Prior Knowledge Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To destroy completely. | Exterminate |
| Master Race: Term the Nazis used to describe people who they believed were of pure German blood---a superior race of Caucasian people, who have blond hair and blue eyes. | Aryan |
| We should remember. | Lest We Forget |
| Work sets you free | Arbiet Macht Frie |
| To get rid of, especially by killing in an evil way during The Holocaust. | Liquidate |
| To be picked, to be put to death within a Concentration Camp. | Selection |
| Set free from a situation, especially imprisonment or slavery; in which their liberty is severely restricted. | Liberate |
| For fear that. | Lest |
| A section of city, thickly populated by a predominantly--by members of an ethnic group. Jews were required to live in these areas during The Holocaust. | Ghetto |
| A great or complete devastation or destruction, especially by fire. The systematic mass slaughter of European Jews in Nazi Concentration Camps during WWII. | Holocaust |
| To take, especially without permission | Annexed |