1920s and 1930s vocab Flashcards

1
Q

stock market crash

A

sever drop in stock value

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2
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consumers

A

people who buy stuff

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3
Q

The dust bowl

A

The great plains were a desert is

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4
Q

soup kitchens

A

served food to poor people

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5
Q

bonus army

A

WW1 vets whanted bonus checks

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6
Q

shantytowns/Hoovervilles

A

Homeless settlements named for president hoover

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7
Q

franklin Roosevelt

A

1933-1945-Made new deal reforms

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8
Q

new deal

A

plan to end the depression

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9
Q

ccc

A

government program jobs to young men on conservation projects.

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10
Q

SCE

A

securities and exchange commission regulates the stock market to prevent abuse

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11
Q

FDIC

A

federal insurance corporation

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12
Q

SSA

A

social security corporation

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13
Q

subsidy

A

monetary support from the goverment

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