Special Assignment 6 A.
The persecution of minorities (254)
1) Focus task:
Groups persecuted: Why were these Nazi actions towards
groups targeted? them.
homosexuals, Gypsies and Jews Gypsies were
Gypsies, mentally were considered exterminated,
handicapped people, inferior, and disabled people were
and Jews, homosexuals were killed by injection or
seen as a threat to starvation, Jews were
Nazi ideology and discriminated against
disabled people and treated unfairly,
because diseases and homosexuals
were hereditary. were sent to
concentration camps.
2) The 1933 boycott was led by Hitler through SA and SS soldiers
against Jewish shops and businesses, and banned Jews from civilian
services
3) The euthanasia program consisted of the killing of babies with
mental disabilities, either by injection or by starvation. and the
sterilization program on the compulsory sterilization of men and
women from families with inherited diseases..
4) Hitler hated Jews because he believed in the superiority of the
Aryans and didn’t like Jews running the most successful businesses
and blamed them for the defeat of Germany in the first war world.
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7) From the very beginning of the nazi government Jews were very bad
treated. They were banned from public services and boycotts were
made to their shops and business.
8) Nuremberg laws were laws that took away german citizenship from
Jaws. They also forbid them to marry with pure blonded Germans.
They were laws harm Jews and take their rights off.
9) Aryans.
10) B 1935.
