History Vocab. 7 Flashcards
1
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Relief
A
Aid for the needy; welfare
2
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Default
A
To fail to meet an obligation, especially a financial one
3
Q
Public Works
A
Projects such as highways, parks, and libraries built with public funds for public use
4
Q
Work Relief
A
Programs that gave needy people government jobs
5
Q
Migrant Worker
A
A person who moves from place to place to find work harvesting fruits and vegetables
6
Q
Fascist
A
A person with extremely nationalistic views
7
Q
Pension
A
A sum paid regularly to a person, usually after retirement
8
Q
Unemployment Insurance
A
Payments by the government for a limited period of time to people who have lost their jobs
9
Q
Stock Exchange
A
A place where shares in corporations are bought and sold through an organized system
