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World War 2 Study

1. annex - (v.) to add on; to join up with
2. nationalism - (n.) the belief that your country is the best
3. pogrom - (n.) organized mistreatment of a group of people, usually Jews
4. race - (n.) a group of people related by common heredity 
5. religion - (n.) a set of beliefs to explain the universe with a moral code of conduct. Examples: Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism
6. attack - (v.) to set upon in a forceful violent way meant to do harm
7. antisemitism - (n.) the belief that Jews are less; hatred of Jews
8. Olympics (n.)- an event that takes place every four years in athletics
9. Axis Powers (n.)- An alliance made up of Germany, Japan, And Italy
10. collective responsibility (n.) holding a group responsible for the actions of one.

Bonus: Kristallnacht