SS imperialism WWII vocab Flashcards

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totalitarianism

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the belief that a government should have complete and total control over every aspect of life

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Isolationism

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A policy of staying out of other countries interests conflicts and affairs

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subjugation

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the act of bringing someone of something under somain or control

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scapegoat

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a person or group of people made to take the blame for others or to suffer in their place

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infamy

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being famous/ well known for a bad quaity or deed

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homefront

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people at home who contribute to war efforts

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propaganda

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information, ideas, or rumours purposefully spread to help or harm a person, group, movement, etc..

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War bonds

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giving a loan to the government during times of war, after a certain period of time the government pays the money back

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victory gardens

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gardens usually at home planted to increase food production during war

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internment

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being confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons

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executive order 9066

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established military zones on the west coast and ordered he removal of japanese citizens from that area

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Issei/nisei

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japanese immigrants/U.S citizens with immigrant japanese parents

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Korematsu V. United States

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the 1944 supreme court decision which upheld japanese-American confinment as constitutional.

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