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Capitalism
The belief that a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit,but not by the state. -
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Communism
The idea that the government take all the property and money the citizen produce and distribute it evenly throughout the country. -
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Adolf Hitler
The German Nazi dictator during World War II. Also committed the biggest crime known to mankind, The Holocaust. -
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The Nazi Party
German political party joined by Adolf Hitler, emphasizing nationalism, racism, and war. When Hitler became chancellor of Germany in 1933, the Nazi Party became the only legal party and an instrument of Hitler's absolute rule. -
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Betty Friedan
Betty Friedan was a writer and activist,she created the book The Feminine Mystique, which inspired many female and still influence us to this day -
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Appeasement
A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain's policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler. -
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Third Reich
The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the US during the Great Depression and World War II. -
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Third Reich
The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s. -
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Appeasement
A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain's policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler. -
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
President of the US during Great Depression and World War II. -
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Concentration camps
Camps Jews was placed in by Hitler so he can easily complete his plan of killing all the Jews. -
HUAC
The HUAC was created to get rid of all the communists in the U.S. -
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Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII -
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Winston Churchill
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII -
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The Red Scare
When communism was starting to rise in the U.S, many was scared because many Americans was being accuse as communist even though there innocent. -
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The Holocaust
A methodical plan orchestrated by Hitler to ensure German supremacy. It called for the elimination of Jews, non-conformists, homosexuals, non-Aryans, and mentally and physically disabled. -
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The Final Solution
Hitler's program of systematically killing the entire Jewish people -
Pearl Harbor
Base in Hawaii that was bombed by japan on December 7, 1941, which led to America to enter the world war ll. -
Pearl Harbor
Base in Hawaii that was bombed by japan on December 7, 1941, which led to America to enter the world war ll. -
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Executive Order 9066
112,000 Japanese-Americans forced into camps causing loss of homes and businesses. -
Executive Order 9066
112,000 Japanese-Americans forced into camps causing loss of homes and businesses. -
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Japanese Internment
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Korematsu v. United States
When Korematus took a court case because of the Japanese interment, stating that the Japanese interment was violating the rules of the constitution because his freedom of liberality was taken away. Korematus eventually end up losing this court case. -
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War Refugee Board
U.S. government agency founded in 1944 to save Eastern European Jews. -
D-Day
U.S. government agency founded in 1944 to save Eastern European Jews. -
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The Yalta Conference
1945 Meeting with US president FDR, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and and Soviet Leader Stalin during WWII to plan for post-war. -
VE Day
The day after Germany surrender in world war ll, Europe celebrate Germany surrendering to the great allies. -
The atomic bomb
bomb dropped by an American bomber on Hiroshima and Nagasaki,forcing Japan to surrender The United Sates. -
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The United Nations
An international organization formed after WWII to promote international peace, security, and cooperation. -
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The Nuremberg Trials
A series of court proceedings held in Nuremberg, Germany, after World War II, in which Nazi leaders were tried for aggression, violations of the rules of war, and crimes against humanity. -
Levittown
The first American suburbs. -
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Joseph McCarthy
The senator of Wisconsin, also known leading and causing McCarthyism. -
Truman Doctrine
President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology, and to also contain communism. -
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Marshall Plan
Marshall Plan was pass in 1948 in which the U.S help western Europe recover from the damage world war II caused. -
NATO
an international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security. -
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Mass consumerism
When many trades where happening and many products was being produce. -
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McCarthyism
When Senator Joseph McCarthy and House Un-American Activities Committee search for communists in America during the early 1950s, lives was greatly ruin because of McCarthyism . -
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The Korean War
The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United States supported the south while The Soviet Union. -
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is the United States government agency that conduct research for space and gets information about space,it was originally made to compete with the Soviet Unions scientist that gave gathering information about space. -
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John F. Kennedy
Then 35th President of the United States, he helps the united states grow economically and become greater power than the soviet union. -
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The Cuban Missile Crisis
conflict between the U.S and Soviet union because the discovery of missiles in Cuban.