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Vocabulary
German Era
Japanese Era
WWII
Palauan
100
to separate people based on race or nationality
What is segregate
100
The main industry of the Marianas during the German Era
What is copra
100
The main industry in the Marianas during the Japanese Era
What is sugarcane (or sugar)
100
The attack on this location in Hawaii by Japan made the USA enter WWII
What is Pearl Harbor
100
That direction on the globe that Palau is from CNMI?
What is southwest
200
a feeling of angry displeasure at a real or imagined insult or injury
What is resentment
200
Where the headquarters for the Mariana District were located
What is Saipan
200
The majority of the population during Japanese rule were Japanese, Koreans and ___________.
What is Okinawans
200
The way that the US military worked their way towards Saipan
What is island hopping
200
In addition to Palauan, it's the official language of Palau
What is English
300
people or things that originate in a particular country
What is indigenous
300
In order to create Tanapag Harbor it had to be _______.
What is dredged?
300
The island that Chamorros and Carolinians were moved away from in order to make it a military base
What is Tinian
300
Many Japanese committed __________ to avoid being captured by the USA.
What is suicide
300
This animal, also sometimes referred to as a sea cow, can be found in the swamps and waters of Palau
What is a dugong
400
absorbing a minority cultural group into the main cultural body
What is assimilate
400
The number of years that Germany controlled the Northern Mariana Islands
What is 15
400
The thing that was mined on Rota
What is phosphate
400
The names of the atomic bombs dropped on Japan
What is Little Boy and Fat Man
400
The name for the men's houses in Palau
What is bai
500
The basic physical and organizational things needed for the operation of a society
What is infrastructure
500
When land was offered to people of Guam and Germany in order to increase the population
What is Homestead Program
500
The year that Japan took over Guam
What is 1941
500
The Japanese word that was understood to mean "attach fiercely without fear of death."
What is banzai
500
Despite being spelled with the letter "P", the locals actually pronounce the word Palau this way
What is Balau (with a B)