Set: The Great Depression Quiz

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Term Definition
stock a part of a company's profit
soup kitchen a place where hungry people can get food
Federal Reserve controls our money supply (FED)
Bonus army an army of veterans of World War I who wanted their "bonuses" for fighting
hooverville areas where people made make shift homes because they were kicked out of their old homes
tariffs taxes on imported goods
run on banks when people all go to with draw their money at once from the banks
speculation people were buying stock hoping it would go up even if it wasn't good
migrant workers workers who move from one place to another looking for work
Dust bowl when the top soil was dried and blown all over the states
bull market when the stocks go up for a long period of time
black tuesday the day the stock market crashed
buying on Margin borrowing money to buy stock to make money to pay the lender back
Herbert Hover elected in 1928, a republican

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Terms 14
Creator katelee168
Created February 25, 2008
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:D and here it is for the quiz tomorrow


REMEMBER, THIS IS NOT ALL THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW, PLEASE STUDY YOUR NOTES

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