Nazi persecution of minorities Flashcards

Laws that stripped Jews of German citizenship and prohibited marriage or sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews.

A violent pogrom against Jews, where synagogues were burned, Jewish businesses were destroyed, and thousands of Jews were arrested.

The Nazi belief in improving the genetic quality of the population by excluding those deemed 'unfit'.

The Roma were targeted as 'racially inferior' and faced sterilisation, deportation, and murder under Nazi policies.

A Nazi euthanasia programme targeting disabled people, involving forced sterilisation and mass killings.

Nazi propaganda that spread hatred against Jews, portraying them as enemies of Germany.

A Nazi-organised boycott of Jewish-owned businesses to isolate Jews economically.

A law that allowed the sterilisation of people with disabilities or illnesses deemed hereditary.

Facilities where minorities, political opponents, and others were imprisoned, forced into labour, and often killed.

Homosexual men were targeted by the Nazis, arrested, and sent to concentration camps under Paragraph 175 of the German Penal Code.