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World War II
ELL terms to know for American History,World War II
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ally | A person or country that agrees to support another |
| appeasement | The act of giving in to a person or country to have peace |
| fascism | A government that controls the lives of people, target certain groups, and builds a large army |
| dictator | A government leader with total power |
| internment | The act of forcing people to stay in one place, such as a prison or guarded space |
| genocide | The killing of an entire race or group |
| Holocaust | The murder of six million Jews by Hitler during WWII Total or near destruction of life |
| liberation | The act of freeing people |
| rationing | Controlling the amount of an item a person can buy/have |