Chapter 21
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7 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 red scare | intense fear of communism |
| buying on credit | increased debt and brought on the depression |
| warning signs of economic instability | rich grew richer, families had little or no savings, buying on credit, counting on future raises, speculation, life savings spent in stock, buying on margin, overproduction, failing rural banks |
| economic policies of 1920's presidents | favored business w/ no regulation |
| isolationism | policy of avoiding political or economic alliances with foreign policies |
| buying on margin | taking out loans to put money into stock |
| Kellogg-Briand Pact | aggreement signed by multiple nations to not pose war on one another |
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