Keywords G-H Flashcards
Ghetto
A densely populated area of a city inhabited by a socially and economically deprived minority.
GNP
Gross National Product - the total value of all final goods and services produced within a nation in a particular year.
Gold Standard
Where the value of is based on the amount of the nations’s gold reserves.
Good Neighbour
Foreign policy adopted by Roosevelt to mend and improve relations with Latin America.
Guerrilla
A member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment.
Hire purchase
A system of credit whereby a person may purchase an item by making regular payments while already having the use of said item.
Holding company
Where one very large company obtains a controlling interest in smaller companies in order to control the market.