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Ideas spread to to influence public opinions for or against a cause
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A long history of hatred and prejudice of Jews
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Constitutional freedoms to citizens
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A fear or hatred toward foreigners
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the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
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A policy to avoid international affairs
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United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
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Third German Empire made by Adolf Hitler
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Turning a blind eye to something, used to avoid conflict such as war
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32nd US President - He began New Deal programs to help the nation out of the Great Depression, and he was the nation's leader during most of WWII
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Prisons established by Hitler used as a base for the extermination of Jews and Jewish labor
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German Nazi dictator during World War II
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The National Socialist German Workers' Party, commonly referred to in English as the Nazi Party, was a far-right political party in Germany that was active between 1920 and 1945, that created and supported the ideology of National Socialism.
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HUAC is a congressional committee that investigated activities within the US to prevent communism or espionage for the Soviet Union.
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The St. Louis was a ship carrying 900 Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany to Cuba to escape the Holocaust.
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The Mass Genocide of Jews
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the state of being confined as a prisoner usually for national security reasons
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Winston Churchill was the prime minister of Britain during the holocaust and during WWII.
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Mass production of luxury goods through media and advertisement
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The policy of stopping the expansion and influence a country has on neighboring lands
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Compliance with standards and traditions
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The fear of the Soviet Union and Communism
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Pearl Harbor is a American base in Hawaii that Japan bombed (December, 7 1941). The result of this bombing was America joining WWII
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The planned termination and final steps to "solving the Jewish question" (killing Jews)
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An order placed by FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt) to put all Japanese people and people of Japanese descent under internment camps to avoid espionage.
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1944 Supreme Court case where the Supreme Court upheld the order providing for the relocation of Japanese Americans. Later in the 20th Century (1988) Congress formally apologized and agreed to pay $20,000 to each survivor of Japanese Internment.
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D-Day was the attack on Normandy Beach by Canada, the Soviet Union, the United States, "France," and Great Britain. In a nutshell it was a allied attack on Normandy Beach against the Axis powers led by Dwight D. Eisenhower. Over a million troops "stormed" the beach to reclaim France. This was a major shift in WWII and probably was a main reason why the Nazis gave up. (June 6, 1944)
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Established by the United States to help an support victims of the Holocaust
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The Yalta Conference was a meeting between FDR, Winston Churchill, and Stain to plan/discuss the world after WWII. This was in 1945
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VE Day is victory Europe day, the day when the Germans surrendered and when any European nations under Nazi/German control were liberated. (May 8, 1945)
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The Union of countries to promote peace and security internationally.
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Court Case held in Germany which Nazi leaders and war criminals were sentenced or killed
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A bomb dropped in 2 cities of Japan from the United States in order to end WWII
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In 1947, William Levitt built Levittown as "inexpensive" homes in suburban NY to relieve the postwar housing shortage. Levittown was known for having a ton of white people and it soon became a symbol to the movement to the suburbs post-WWII.
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The Truman Doctrine was a policy that declared that the US would provide economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism. (This mainly helped Turkey & Greece)
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Israel is a Jewish state/country that was created/founded after WWII to honor/respect the Jews after centuries of diaspora. Israel was a piece of England that was given up to benefit Jews, this plan was suggested by the UN.
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A United States Program of economic aid for the reconstruction of Europe
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Military conflict where nuclear weaponry is used to cause/inflict damage on the enemy.
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A military alliance created and made up of the United States and 12 non-Communist countries allied if threatened
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An American senator in the 1950s who claimed to have list of communists in American government, but had no credible evidence. McCarthy took advantage of fears of communism post WWII to become incredibly influential. "McCarthyism" was the fearful accusation of any dissenters of being communists.
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The attacks/accusations, often unsubstantiated, by Senator Joseph McCarthy and others on people suspected of beings communists in the early 1950s.
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he American Home Front is often referred to as America post WWII and how each "life" looked like. (Event during the beginning of the Cold War).
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The Conflict between communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea
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An agency of the US government responsible for aviation and space flight.
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The 1962 confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union over Soviet missiles in Cuba. The US wanted the Soviet Union to take its missiles out of Cuba because they taught it influenced communism in Cuba and they posed this as a threat.
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A military strategy in which a full-scale of nuclear weapons by 2 opposing sides would have an effect of both the attacker and defender being destroyed.
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American feminist, activist and writer. Best known for starting the "Second Wave" of feminism through the writing of her book "The Feminine Mystique". The Feminine Mystique was used to criticize the conformity of Woman being domestic wives. Friedan wanted to show Woman's power through the book.
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An economic system based on private ownership of capital.