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Racial beliefs and policies
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What did the Nazis call the 'racially pure' Germans?

Aryans

Which group did the Nazis place at the top of their racial hierarchy?

Aryans, the 'master race'

Which group was placed at the very bottom of the Nazi racial hierarchy?

Jewish people

What does the term 'Lebensborn' translate to in English?

Fountain of life

What was the main purpose of the Lebensborn programme?

Encourage births with SS members

Who were SS members permitted to marry under Nazi rules?

Only Aryan women

What did the Nazi term 'Untermenschen' mean?

Inferior people or sub-humans

In which year were the Nuremberg Laws introduced?

1935

What did the 1935 Nuremberg Laws prohibit?

Intermarriage between racial groups

What was the 1933 law for disabled people called?

Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased

What happened to gay men under Nazi persecution?

Sent to camps and forced castration

What restrictions faced Roma and Sinti by 1938?

Required to register, banned travel

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