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Identify and State the Historical Significance of the Following

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Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Navajo "code talkers"


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A synthetic polyester fiber made from polyethylene terephthalate, known for its durability, resistance to stretching and shrinking, and chemical inertness.

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The study of the spatial arrangement of atoms in molecules and the effect of this arrangement on the physical and chemical properties of those molecules.

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