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What?
Hostility toward or prejudice against Jews or Judaism.
Discrimination against Jews.


Historical Significance
Hitler's Anti-Semitic views lead to the murder of thousands of Jews.
The Holocaust was primarliy based on Anti-Semitism.
Most Canadians during the WW2 were Anti-Semitists as well.

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Concentration Camp-Auschwitz
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The Holocaust



   PEOPLE & EVENTS > TURN OF THE CENTURY > Anti-Semitism > REVIEW QUESTIONS

  1. Anti-Semitism is..
    1. racism
    2. racism against the people of the African origin
    3. racism against the Asians
    4. racism against the Jewish poeple



  2. What was an example of Anti-Semitism?
    1. The Avro Arrow
    2. The St.Louis inccident
    3. Confederation
    4. Head Tax



  3. The Nuremberg Laws were established because of Anti-Semitism, what did the law state?
    1. Jews are not allowed in Germany
    2. all Jews were to be exterminated
    3. took away the citizenship and civil rights of all Jews in Germany
    4. none of the above



  4. Is Anti-Semitism right?

    1. Well…
    2. NOOOO!!!
    3. Why isn't it?
    4. Yes




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