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Title: Persecution All Over the World


1
Persecution All Over the World
  • Many minority groups in the world have had to
    endure persecution. These are examples of only a
    few.

2
The Holocaust Hitlers Reign on Europe
  • Hitler, dictator of Europe believed in a super
    race called the Aryan race in which everyone
    had blonde hair and blue eyes
  • He convinced others, known as Nazis, that they
    could accomplish this race by exterminating the
    Jews

3
The Black Plague more persecution of the Jews
  • Because of the fear of the Black Plague, Europe
    was in chaos
  • The fear led many Europeans to place the blame on
    minority groups, such as the Jews

4
Americas own HolocaustPersecution of Japanese
Americans during WWII
  • Americans believed the Japanese Americans were to
    blame for Pearl Harbor
  • Japanese Americans were put into concentration
    camps during an anti- Japanese American campaign

5
European Persecution of Catholics
  • When Henry VIII established the Church of
    England, being Catholic became illegal
  • One of the many reasons why the pilgrims came to
    America (to avoid the persecution)

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Native American Persecution in Early America
  • When the pilgrims came to settle in the Americas
    there were many Indian Tribes
  • The early settlers killed many Indians in order
    to get their land
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