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Agricultural Adjustment Act |
A federal law passed in 1933, ruled unconstitutional, and then modified and passed again in 1938. |
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Bell Aircraft |
A corporation that manufactured aircraft and was active during World War II |
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Boll Weevil |
A beetle that feeds on flowers and cotton buds. |
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Civilian Conservation Corps |
A Great Depression-era work relief program that put young American men to work in rural areas. |
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Drought |
A period of little or no rainfall. |
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azis durind WThe Great Depression |
A sustained period of American economic decline. |
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Holocaust |
The mass murder of Jews and other groups by Nazis during World War II |
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Lend-Lease |
The Lend-Lease Act in 1941 let the U.S. aid the Allies in World War II |
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New Deal |
A series of laws enacted by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression, aimed at rebuilding the American economy |
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Pearl Harbor |
A navy base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941, prompting the U.S. entry into World War II |