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Genocide Vocabulary

This resource provides essential vocabulary related to genocide and the Holocaust, emphasizing the deliberate killing of large groups, particularly ethnic communities. Key terms include "genocide," meaning the act of mass killing; "Holocaust," derived from Greek meaning "sacrifice by fire"; and roles such as "perpetrator," "collaborator," "bystander," and "rescuer." It highlights the significance of understanding these terms to grasp historical events and moral responsibilities associated with them.

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Genocide Vocabulary

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  1. Genocide Vocabulary

  2. Genocide/Holocaust Vocabulary

  3. Vocabulary • Genocide - the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation. (gen- result of, cide – act of killing) • Holocaust – Greek origin “sacrifice by fire” • Perpetrator – a person who willingly commits an act, often takes the lead

  4. Vocabulary • Collaborator – a person who helps, usually willingly, with an enemy nation, especially with an enemy occupying one's country – “He collaborated with the Nazis during World War 2.” Maybe some do not know what is happening beyond what they can see. • Bystander– watching what is happening with knowledge of what is going on…without doing anything • Rescuer – a person who frees others from danger or evil

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