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Chapter 11-12 vocab

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Facism   A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and often racism and no tolerance of opposition  
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Collective   A farm especially in communist countries formed from many small holdings collected into a single unit for joint operation on the governmental supervision  
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Appeasement   Giving into unjust demand in order to avoid all conflict  
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Internationalism   National policy of actively treating with foreign countries to foster peace and prosperity  
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Strategic Material   Items needed for fighting a war  
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Concentration camp   A camp for people or detained or confined  
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Extermination Camp   A camp for men women and children were sent to be executed  
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Disenfranchise   To deprive of the right to vote  
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Cost-plus   A government contract to pay manufacturer the cost to produce an item plus a guaranteed percentage  
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Sunbelt   The new industrial region in Southern California in the deep South that developed during world war two  
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Zoot suit   Men's clothing of extreme cut typically consisting of a filing jacket with wide padded shoulders and baggy pleated pants with narrow cuffs  
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Victory suit   Men's suit with no vest no cuffs shorter jacket and nearly pools worn during World War II in order to say fabric for the war effort  
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Rationing   Restricting the amount of an item in individual can have due to a limited supply  
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Victory garden   Garden planted by citizens during war to raise vegetables for home use leaving more for the troops  
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Amphtrac   In insidious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore  
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Kamikaze   During World War II, a Japanese suicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target  
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Periphery   The outer boundary of something  
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Convoy system   A system in which merchant ships travel with naval vessels for protection  
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Hedgegrow   And enclosure made of dirt walls covered in shrubbery built defense and cattle and crops  
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Napalm   A type of jellied gasoline  
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