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1. Axis of Power- Germany, Italy, and Japan during the World War II. 2. Cash and Carry- a provision that allowed warring nations to buy U.S. arms as long as they paid cash and transported them in their own ships. World War II
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3. Lend and Lease- in order to further help the British, the US agreed to “lend” old US warships to England in exchange for “leases” on ports located throughout the Caribbean. World War II
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4. Rationing- establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military; households received ration books with coupons to be used for buying such scarce goods as meat, shoes, sugar, coffee, and gasoline. 5. Tuskegee Airmen- pilots of the all-black 99th Pursuit Squadron. World War II
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6. Navajo Code Talkers- Navajo Native American that helped during World War II by using their language to deliver messages across the radios. 7. Battle of Midway- Turning point in the Pacific war, the Americans stop the Japanese from moving to Midway Island by breaking the Japanese code. World War II
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8. Island Hopping- the American forces leapfrogging across the Pacific toward Japan; Island by island they won territory back from the Japanese. 9. Atomic Bomb- a powerful weapon that had been developed by scientist during World War II. World War II
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10. Japanese Internment Camps- confinement of Japanese Americans in camps during World War II. 11. Yalta Conference- a conference that included, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin to discuss the fate of Germany and the postwar world. World War II
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