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Thirty countries are currently members of _______.
NATO
The Cold War lasted from ____ through 1989.
1945
In _________, the market sets the terms of supply and demand.
Capitalism
During WWII, people planted __________ _________ to help in war efforts.
Victory Gardens
___________ remained neutral during World
War II.
Switzerland
______ ______ persecuted the Jewish people.
Adolf Hitler
The atomic bombs were dropped on __________ and __________.
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
a plan of the United States for rebuilding the allied countries of Europe after World War II
Marshall Plan
to bring people of all races and cultures together
Integrate
the policy or process of preventing the expansion of hostile power or ideology
Containment
The attack on Okinawa, Japan was the largest battle in the _________ _________.
Pacific Theater
an economic system characterized by private ownership and investment in the means of production; a system in which economic decisions are based on supply and demand, competition, free market
Capitalism
In __________, people do not own land, factories, or machinery.
Communism
People __________ food and supplies during the war for the armed forces.
Rationed
the act or policy of eliminating the separation of racial or ethnic groups
Desegregation
Differences in different countries’ __________ and policies led to World War II.
the practice of separating people according to groups, especially racial groups
Segregation
a time period during the 1950s and 1960s when the Soviet Union and the United States competed with one another over space technology and space exploration
Space Race
a war fought with ideas, words, money, and sometime force between the United States and the Soviet Union
Cold War
the act of treating some people unfairly because they are different in some way
Discrimination
a population shift from large cities to residential areas outside of the cities
Suburbanization
wars fought between groups or smaller countries that each represent the interests of other larger powers
Proxy Wars
In fear that Japanese Americans would secretly help Japan during WWII, President Roosevelt ordered them to go to __________ ________.
Internment camps
At the beginning of WWII, the U.S. chose
a policy of _____________.
Isolationism
a competition between two or more countries to increase the quantity or quality of their military power
Arms Race