Farewell to Manzanar Flashcards

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Conjures (verb)

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Call upon . Implore. Please do something

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Barracks (noun)

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A buildings of group or building used to house solders

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Compound (noun)

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Detention camp/ military structure.

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Infamy/Infamous (Verb)

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Being well known for something bad or terrible.

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Propaganda (Noun)

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Misleading information to promote one’s particular point of view.

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Memoir

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Written from personal knowledge or special circumstances.

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Bias

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Prejudice in favor or against one side

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Internment

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Being held as a prisoner

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Interrogate

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Questioning for a long time.

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Detain

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To hold or keep for a crime.

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Communal

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Shared by all members.

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Derision

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A joke; A taunt; A mockery

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Prevail

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Be victorious!! WIN!

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Lore

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Knowledge and traditions

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Insecurity

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Lack of confidence

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