This order authorized the forced removal of all persons deemed a threat to national security from the West Coast to "relocation centers" further inland – resulting in the incarceration of Japanese Americans.

A prison camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or deemed a threat to national security,

The Japanese cities that the U.S. used the atomic bombs forcing Japan to surrender during WWII.

An association of independent countries that agreed to work together to prevent and end wars.

The systematic murder of six million Jewish people by the Nazi regime and their allies during World War II.

Universal declaration of Human Rights

Adopted by the UN 1948 outlining the basic rights and freedoms to which all people are entitled no matter the country they live in.

Alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan.

Information used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

An executive branch office in charge of mobilizing the U.S. economy for World War II.

Alliance between Great Britain, United States, Soviet Union.

It was was responsible for devising and carrying out programs for the rescue and relief of victims of Nazi persecution.

Fort Ontario Refugee Shelter

The refugee camp in Oswego NY that held 982 refugees that considered “guests” of the US. They lived behind barbed wire and promised to return to Europe after the war.

Court proceedings held by the Allies against representatives of Nazi Germany, for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries, and war crimes during World War II.

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Question	Answer
Executive Order 9066	This order authorized the forced removal of all persons deemed a threat to national security from the West Coast to "relocation centers" further inland – resulting in the incarceration of Japanese Americans.
Internment Camps	A prison camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or deemed a threat to national security,
Hiroshima & Nagasaki	The Japanese cities that the U.S. used the atomic bombs forcing Japan to surrender during WWII.
United Nations (UN)	An association of independent countries that agreed to work together to prevent and end wars.
Holocaust	The systematic murder of six million Jewish people by the Nazi regime and their allies during World War II.
Universal declaration of Human Rights	Adopted by the UN 1948 outlining the basic rights and freedoms to which all people are entitled no matter the country they live in.
Axis Powers	Alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan.
Propaganda	Information used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
War Production Board	An executive branch office in charge of mobilizing the U.S. economy for World War II.
Allied Powers	Alliance between Great Britain, United States, Soviet Union.
War Refugee Board	It was was responsible for devising and carrying out programs for the rescue and relief of victims of Nazi persecution.
Fort Ontario Refugee Shelter	The refugee camp in Oswego NY that held 982 refugees that considered “guests” of the US. They lived behind barbed wire and promised to return to Europe after the war.
Nuremberg Trials	Court proceedings held by the Allies against representatives of Nazi Germany, for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries, and war crimes during World War II.

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