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Social Studies
5th Grade
02/09/2012

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Term
fascism
Definition
A system in which the government controls the economy.
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dictator
Definition
a ruler who has total power over a country and it's people.
Term
racism
Definition
the idea that one race,or group of people,is better than other races.
Term
mobilize
Definition
to get ready to fight.
Term
newsreel
Definition
a short film about current events
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internment camp
Definition
a place where prisoners are held during war time.
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aircraft carrier
Definition
a large sip that carries airplanes far from land. The ship is so large that the planes can take off from and land on the deck.
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atomic bomb
Definition
a powerful bomb that can destroy an entire city.
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concentration camp
Definition
a place where large numbers of people are held prisoners and forced to work.
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