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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| habeas corpus | bring prisoner to court so the court can determine the judge ment |
| holocaust | the systematic murder or genocide of jews |
| H-bomb | hydrogen bomb |
| ghetto | a city in which a certain minority group is forced to live |
| earth day | a day set aside for environmental education |
| iron curtain | used by winston churchill in 1946 to describe an imaginary line |
| kamikaze | deliberate crashing of a bomb filled airplane into a military target |
| manhattan project | the u.s program to develop the atomic bomb |
| mass production | large production of goods in large quantities |
| nazi | the political party of adolf hitler |
| bleeding kansas | slaves or not |
| underground railroad | a route that slaves used to escape |
| Harriet Tubman | leader of the underground railroad |
| fugitive slave act | allowed slave owners to get their slaves |
| popular sovereignty | the right for a state to have slaves or not |
| free-soil party | anti-slavery |