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unit 2 vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| militarism | |
| Alliances | |
| Imperialism | |
| Nationalism | |
| Propaganda | |
| Contraband | |
| Appease | |
| Executive order 8802 | prohibit ethnic or racial discrimination in the nation's defense industry. It also set up the Fair Employment Practice Committee. |
| Bracero program | a series of laws and diplomatic agreements, initiated on August 4, 1942, when the United States signed the Mexican Farm Labor Agreement with Mexico. |
| zoot suit | a man's suit of an exaggerated style, characterized by a long, loose jacket with padded shoulders and high-waisted tapering trousers, popular in the 1940s. |
| internment camp | jail camp |
| rationing | allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity). |
| Victory garden | a vegetable garden, especially a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war. |
| War bonds | a debt security issued by a government to finance military operations during times of war. |