AP World History Final Exam
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12 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Genocide | Intent to destroy in part or in whole a national, ethnic, racial or religious group |
Nuremberg Laws | A 1935 set of laws that deprived Jews of German citizenship and forbade intermarriage between Jews |
Joseph Goebbels | A propaganda minister who fought to portray Jews as enemies of the Germans q |
Eternal Jew | A Nazi propaganda film that portrayed Jews as enemies of the Germans |
Kristallnacht | A state run pogrom against Jews in which 90 Jews were killed, 500 synagogues burned down, and 25,000 men were arrested and sent to concentration camps |
Judenfrague | the "Jewish question," question of what to do with all the captured Jews |
Einsatzgruppen | Four SS special action units who rounded up and shot the inhabitants of the shtels |
War Refugees Board | A board started by FDR that helped aid neutral economies in rescuing Jews, helped save about 200,00 Jews, advocated the bombing of Auschwitz |
Theresienstadt | Red Cross official visited to observed, stores were fixed up to please official, and all members were executed after the observation |
Nuremberg War Crime Trials | A trial in which 22 surviving Nazis were charged with crimes against humanity |
Turan or "Turanism" | The belief in a new Turkish empire, "great and eternal land" with one language and one religion |
Special Organizations | Groups of traveling criminals that were allowed and encouraged to kill any defenseless person that they pleased |
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