Vocabulary 1
leader who controls by force
What is a dictator?
A Japanese suicide pilot
What is kamikaze?
Held Japanese Americans during WWII
What is an internment camp?
Putting limits on items available to people
What is ration?
"Lightning war"
What is blitzkrieg?
Prison camp used to hold people for political reasons
What is a concentration camp?
Killing an entire ethnic group
What is genocide?
Measures taken to protect against attack
What is civil defense?
Type of government that controls every aspect of life
What is totalitarian?
Giving into demands in order to keep the peace
What is appeasement?
Mass slaughter (killing) of Jews by Nazis during WWII
What is the Holocaust?
Strategy of capturing an island, using it to move on to the next
What is island hopping?
Military blockade
What is a siege?
Discrimination against Jews
What is anti-Semitism?
Giving up military weapons
What is disarmament?