Holocaust Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• resistance : form of opposition to nazi tactics
• nostraaetate : document of vatican ii which sought to set right the relationship between catholics and jewish people
• yellow : typical color of the star worn by jews.
• zion : anti-semitic propaganda, protocols of the elders of zion
• concentration camp : camp to contain, control, dehumanize and terrorize the jewish population
• six : _ million jews lives were taken by the holocaust
• holocaust : (greek) "holo" meaning whole + "kaustos" meaning burnt
• eleven : total number of those killed during the holocaust
• diaspora : dispersion of jews from their original homeland.
• death march : forced evacuation of a concentration camp, under brutal and harsh conditions often leading to death
• kristallnacht : "night of broken glass"
• propaganda : messages designed in many different media
• ghetto : living districts set up to isolate jews
• pogrom : sudden attacks by non-jews on jews
• jim crow : american laws that inspired hitler.
• tikkunolam : jewish equivalent of catholic social teaching
• selection : the separating of jews into two groups - those who will work and those who will immediately die
• shoah : name many jewish people prefer to use when referring to the holocaust