Vocabulary & Concepts: Jewish Refugees in the 18th/19th Century
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A worksheet to develop understanding of key vocabulary and concepts related to Jewish refugees during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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Vocabulary & Concepts: Jewish Refugees in the 18th/19th Century
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Vocabulary and Key Concepts
Vocabulary Definitions:
Refugee: A person who flees their country due to persecution, war, or violence.
Migration: The movement of people from one place to another, often for better opportunities or safety.
Persecution: Hostile and unfair treatment of a particular group, often based on religion or ethnicity.
Discrimination: Unfair treatment of individuals based on their race, religion, or background.
Assimilation: The process by which a minority group adopts the customs and attitudes of the dominant culture.
Anti-Semitism: Prejudice, hostility, or discrimination against Jewish people.
Source A: Excerpt from a 19th-century pamphlet
'Jewish refugees fleeing persecution faced widespread suspicion and hostility in host countries.' Provenance: Published in a British newspaper, 1850.
Questions:
- Outline what is meant by the term 'refugee'. (2 marks)
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