persecution

• What was the Nazi view on racial purity?

  To increase the number of 'pure' Germans
• What were 'race farms' used for?

  To promote Aryan reproduction
• What did the term 'Untermenschen' refer to?

  'Inferior people' according to Nazis
• What did the Nuremberg Laws of 1935 enforce?

  Banned Aryans from marrying non-Aryans
• What happened to many 'gypsies' after 1933?

  They were arrested and sent to camps
• What was the impact of Kristallnacht?

  Widespread violence against Jewish communities
• What were the consequences of Kristallnacht for Jews?

  Fined 1 billion marks for damages
• How did the Nuremberg Laws change Jewish citizenship?

  Jews became subjects, not citizens
• What was the purpose of the Reich Office for Jewish Emigration?

  To expel all Jews from Germany
• What did Jews have to wear for identification?

  A yellow star-shaped patch
• What was the significance of the events of Kristallnacht?

  Marked a turning point in Jewish persecution
• How did Nazi policies on race evolve in the 1930s?

  They became increasingly harsh and oppressive
• Did life improve for Jews under the Nazis?

  No, they faced discrimination and exclusion
• What happened to opponents of the Nazis?

  They were put in concentration camps