Anti-Semitism
What Anti-Semitism means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Anti-Semitism
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Reference: AQA
Policies and actions towards the Jews, including the boycott of Jewish shops and the Nuremberg Laws.
Topics that use Anti-Semitism
- 2O Democracy and Nazism: Germany, 1918–1945 – The Racial State, 1933–1941 (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Cumulative Radicalisation
- Demographic impact of war
- Economic Marginalisation (Aryanisation)
- Emigration vs Deportation
- Legal Discrimination and Disenfranchisement
- Radicalisation of anti-Semitic policies
- State-sponsored violence
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