Anti - semitism. Flashcards
What was not an ivention of Hitler?
Anti - semitism.
Why were the Jews used as scapegoats?
Because the Jews were always a minority they were an easy target.
What is a scapegoat?
Someone you blame when things go wrong.
What is a pogrom?
Wave of violence towards Jews.
How did anti - semitism increase in Germany?
- First the Jews were only used as scapegoats.
- As soon as Hitler comes to power he introduces discriminality laws.
- Aimed at exclusion.
How did they exclude the Jews?
- Jews were no longer allowed to work in certain professions.
- Jews were no longer allowed to enter certain shops, parks or theatres.
- This went from bad to worse.
- Jews were no longer allowed to marry. ( radical hygene ).
- Jews were forced to wear a Davidstar.
- Jews were forced to live in certain neighbourhoods. ( Getto’s ).
- 9 - 10 november 1938 : Kristallnacht.
What was the Kristallnacht?
Property of Jews was vandalised or destroyed.
What and when was the Wann see conference?
On 20 January 1942
The High Nazi officials came together to discuss the Jewish question.
What was the final solution of the Jewish question?
They came with the idea if the Endlösung.
What was the Endlösung?
The solution for the Jewish question.
What is anti - semitism?
Hate against Jews.