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    “A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group live‚ especially because of social‚ legal‚ or economic pressure.”(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto) Jews were restricted and segregated in the ghettos. During the Holocaust‚ the creation of ghettos was a key step in the Nazi process of separating‚ persecuting‚ and ultimately destroying Europe’s Jews. Many people died in these ghettos. “No writing can begin to adequately describe the misery and despair of life in the ghettos established

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    How would someone solve conflicts that required personal opinions in the process of finding the solution? The solution depends on the person and their own individual preferences and personality. In the story “Hitler Youth: Growing Up Under Hitler’s Shadow”‚ the author (Susan Campbell Bartoletti) tells the story of a girl named Sophie‚ who had to keep her beliefs to herself in Nazi Germany‚ but felt unable to continue feigning her belief in National Socialism; while Anne Frank wrote in her diary

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    As a girl growing up in Moreno Valley‚ California‚ it was not easy overcoming the challenges I faced. Being raised in the “worst part” of town‚ meant I was destined to be nothing in life. Though these are what the statistics told me‚ I believed otherwise. I attended the “ghetto” schools of the school district in Moreno Valley‚ but nothing came close to Moreno Valley High School. Before entering high school for my first year‚ I was told to be aware of gang members‚ drug dealers and so forth. I have

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    Growing up in Southern Louisiana‚ I was raised in a “weird” way. I was taught to call all adults ma’am and sir when I was speaking to them‚ and “ya’ll” happens to be a regular word in my vocabulary. Loving the bayou‚ and being polite to everyone who earned it‚ is what I guess people call weird here in Colorado. I spent most of my life in Louisiana. It’s my home.Everything about that place reminds me why I love it so much‚ most the people‚ the food‚ and pretty much everything except the weather.

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    The ghetto was where the Nazis send all the remaining Jews to live in. It was located on the outskirts of Germany. Most Jews had to watch their families and friends die in front of them. They were done watching people getting killed in front of them. On September 1942 the United Partisan Organization was formed in the Vilna ghetto. They built a secret headquarters and weapon factory in a basement that was hidden from the Nazis‚ mapped all alleys and cellars while traveling without being detected

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    Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Warsaw was the largest Jewish community in Europe before World War I. After the start of World War I‚ the Nazis invaded Warsaw and turned it into a ghetto. Jews were kept in Warsaw until they could be transported to the Treblinka death camp.The Germans packed Jews into the ghetto from surrounding areas. The ghetto housed from 400‚000 to 500‚000 Jews at its peak. The Warsaw ghetto was so crowded that people were housed about nine people per room‚ still leaving people homeless

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    fight tanks and mounted machine guns with only a few pistols and rifles? Well that is what happened in the Uprising of Warsaw Ghetto in April‚ 1943 when a group of Jewish fighters fought the Nazi power. The Jews were equipped with only pistols and a few rifles. They dug tunnels and bunkers to hide and store stuff. Although the Germans defeated the Jews in the Warsaw ghetto uprising‚ they did not stand a chance until the Jews ran out of men and supplies. “In July 22‚ 1942‚ the Nazis began sending

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    Warsaw Ghetto‚ 1943. Thousands of prisoners‚ many of them Jews intended to be sent to the death camp‚ Auschwitz‚ begin an uprising against their German captors. They are out gunned down and outnumbered by the . Most of the Jewish fighters are hungry and weak‚ many of them sick. Any man‚ woman or even a child who can fire a weapon‚ set a fuse or carry message has a part in the conspiracy against certain death. If caught with any links to the plan they will likely be killed on the spot. This monument

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    San Bernardino the Ghetto

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    noticed the broken window theory and defensible space theory. The broken window theory was noticeable once I seen how the homes were deteriorating‚ trash all over the place‚ in empty lots‚ on curbs‚ gutters‚ sidewalks. Tons of abandoned houses all boarded up. Numerous liquor store establishments with gatherings of people all over the streets. Graffiti throughout the whole neighborhood on buildings‚ stores‚ trash cans‚ curbs and walls. Defensible space theory was recognizable when we seen homes‚ stores‚

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    The Ghetto Made Me Do It

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    024 ENG October 18‚ 2012 “The Ghetto Made Me Do It” Violent behavior is a direct result of heredity‚ environment‚ and parenting. The author of “Seeking The Roots Of Violence” believed that genetic heredity has to do with violent behaviors. I believe in her hypothesis‚ but also believe that environmental factors play a big role as well. How you are raised and people you are most closest to have a greater chance of influencing you in many ways. There

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