vocabulary Flashcards
1
Q
Person who opposes all forms of government
A
anarchist
2
Q
Economic and political system in which the state owns the means of production and a single party rules
A
communism
3
Q
Total ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
A
prohibition
4
Q
Borrowing money in order to buy stocks
A
buying on margin
5
Q
Illegal tavern that sold liquor during Prohibition
A
speakeasy
6
Q
Buying on credit
A
installment buying
7
Q
Person who smuggled liquor into the United States during Prohibition
A
bootlegger
8
Q
Original style of music that combined rhythms, work chants, spirituals, and harmonies.
A
jazz
9
Q
Period of increased stock trading and rising stock prices
A
bull market
