Question | Answer |
★ Fascism | A system in which the government controls most of the economy, culture, and all the other parts of peoples' lives. |
★ Racism | The idea that one race, or group of people, is better than the other. |
★ Dictator | A ruler that has total power of it's country or people. |
Mobilize | To get ready to Fight. |
★ Interment Camp | A place where prisoners are held during war. |
★ Aircraft Carrier | A large ship that carries airplanes from land. |
★ Concentration Camp | A place where large numbers of people are held prisoner and forced to work. |
★ Atomic BOMB! | A POWERFUL Bomb That Can Destroy a Whole City! |
★ Capitalism | An economic system in which ordinary people and citizens control the production of goods and services. |
★ Communism | An economic system in which the government controls the production and owns the nation's natural and capital recourses |
Market Economy | An economic System in which people and businesses make most economic decisions. |
★ Nuclear War | A war in which powerful nuclear weapons are used. |
Anti-communism | A movement to stop the spread of communist ideas. |
Arms Race | A contest between nations to build more powerful weapons |
Pearl Harbor | The place that got bombed by Japan. |
Iwo Jima | one of the Volcano Islands, in the N Pacific, S of Japan: under U.S. administration after 1945; returned to Japan 1968. (Courtesy of dictionary.refrence.com) |
D-Day | On that day nearly 200,000 soldiers invaded France. |
VE-Day | Victory over Europe. Happened on May 8th, 1945 |
VJ-Day | Victory over Japan. Happened on September 2nd, 1945 |
Holocaust | A period of time where Hitler was killing Jews for their race and religion. |
Hiroshima | The place in Japan the got bombed by the U.S. |
Nagasaki | The other place in Japan that got bombed by the U.S. |
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