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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Allies | Great Brititain and the u.s in world war 1 and 2 |
| Axis | Germany, Italy, and Japan in world war 2 |
| Holocaust | the genocide commited against the Jewish people by the Nazis |
| anti-Semitism | discrimination against Jews |
| genocide | the wiping out of an entire racial or cultural group |
| ghetto | the restricted area of European cities that kept Jews seperated from non-Jews |
| Kristallnacht | the night of broken glass on which gangs of Nazi youth attacked Jews, burned synagogues, and destroyed Jewish businesses |
| mobilization | the operation of resources towards a war affect |
| draftee | those who are taken into the military by conscription, in world war 2 |
| ration | to give out a limited basis |
| inflation | increasing prices when there is no more money available than goods to buy |
| cost of living | the amount of money necessary to live at a standard level |
| internment | the relocation of Japenese Americans to camps in the United States |
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