Question

match each of these words with the phrase that best defines it.

1. racism
2. concentration camp
3. euthanasia
4. anti - semitism
5. pogrom

a. violent attacks on helpless people because of their race or religion
b. the policy of protecting the interests of the native inhabitants of a place
c. anti - jewish discrimination or prejudice, hatred toward jewish people
d. the practice of ending a persons life to stop pain and suffering
e. a type of prison constructed to hold people during wartime

Explanation:

• Racism is the policy of protecting the interests of the native inhabitants of a place.
• Concentration camp is a type of prison constructed to hold people during wartime.
• Euthanasia is the practice of ending a person's life to stop pain and suffering.
• Anti - Semitism is anti - Jewish discrimination or prejudice, hatred toward Jewish people.
• Pogrom is violent attacks on helpless people because of their race or religion.

Answer:

• Racism: the policy of protecting the interests of the native inhabitants of a place
• Concentration camp: a type of prison constructed to hold people during wartime
• Euthanasia: the practice of ending a person's life to stop pain and suffering
• Anti - Semitism: anti - Jewish discrimination or prejudice, hatred toward Jewish people
• Pogrom: violent attacks on helpless people because of their race or religion