1. Nuremberg Laws

2. What were they?

3. The Nuremberg Laws
the cornerstone of the legalized
persecution of Jews in Germany
represented a major shift from traditional
antisemitism, which defined Jews by
religious belief, to a conception of Jews as
members of a race, defined by blood and
by lineage.

4. Terms to Know

5. Purpose
the reason for which something is done
or created or for which something
exists.

6. Bias
prejudice in favor of or against one
thing, person, or group compared with
another, usually in a way considered to
be unfair.
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7. Tone
attitudes toward the subject and toward
the audience implied in a literary work

8. Diction
The choice and use of words and
phrases in speech or in writing.

9. READ THE LAWS

10. Reading 1
 Read to understand
 Answer questions as a group.

11. HELPFUL DEFINITIONS
promulgate: promote or make widely known
annulment: a legal procedure for declaring a
marriage null and void
provisions: things supplied
conjunction: combination/together
pension: contract for a fixed sum to be paid
regularly to a person, typically following retirement
echelons: a level or rank in an organization

12. Discuss with color group

13. Reading 2
 Read for a purpose: to find information that applies to your
character.

14. Diary Entries
 Write a diary entry about how these laws have changed your
life as the character you were assigned.