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1. The original meaning was a district where Jews were compelled to live by law. It was first used (in this sense) in Venice around 1600.
2. In the last 50-60 years a new sense - decaying inner city area inhabited mainly by members of ethnic minorities has become more common.
During the Holocaust, Jews in Poland and some other Nazi-occupied countries were forced again to live in ghettos. For information on the Nazi ghettos, have a look at the related question.
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What are open ghettos?
ghettos that are not closed, they were ghettos that did not restrict access, to either Jew or gentile.
Jews were transportes to ghettos what are ghettos?
The Jewish ghettos were sections of the city that were allocated specifially for Jewish housing.
Where did Jews hide to avoid the ghettos?
Life in the ghettos was not only restricted and confined, but eventually, everyone in the ghettos was carted to concentration camps.
Where did people in the ghettos from the holocaust live?
they would live in the streets or some of the old buildings they could find.
How many diseases in Jewish ghettos?
Jewish ghettos did not maintain medical records.
What are open ghettos?
ghettos that are not closed, they were ghettos that did not restrict access, to either Jew or gentile.
Types of holocaust ghettos?
open and closed ghettos.
What type of security was there in Ghettos?
Nazis guarded the gates of the ghettos.
What were three types of ghettos?
Closed , Open , and Destruction Ghettos
Why was Hitler upset with the ghettos?
he did not care enough about ghettos for them to upset him.
Who were forced in to the ghettos?
Indeed. Jews were in ghettos.
How Jews coped in the ghettos?
They try to live day by day They coped in the ghettos by being determand and trying to survive the ghettos.
Why did Hitler support the ghettos of the Holocaust?
The support that the Nazis gave to the ghettos was quickly withdrawn and the ghettos were forced to become profitable.
What country had Jewish ghettos?
The largest Jewish ghettos were in Poland, where the largest Jewish populations were, but there were ghettos across eastern Europe.
Jews were transportes to ghettos what are ghettos?
The Jewish ghettos were sections of the city that were allocated specifially for Jewish housing.
What were segregated Jewish areas in Polish cities?
Ghettos, the same as for any neighborhood that is segregated for ethnic or cultural reasons.
Where did Jews hide to avoid the ghettos?
Life in the ghettos was not only restricted and confined, but eventually, everyone in the ghettos was carted to concentration camps.
