1920’s Flashcards
Mass consumer
High levels of consumption by levels of society
Economic slump
a period during which the economy falls below normal levels
Price controls
government limits on the level which the prices can rise
Manufactured goods
items made by hand or more usually by machine.
Union movement
the body of trade unions joint action to gain common union goals
Labour movement
the combined body of labor unions
Radical
fundamental or revelation etc. radical change
Class struggle
any conflict between divisions of society, especially between business and labour
Capitalist
persons whose money and property are used in doing business, persons who stopped capitalism.
Communist revolution
overthrow of a government put in place a communist system, the revelation in russia 1917
General strike
a strike of all union workers in the community
Social services
services that seem necessary
