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5 Written Questions

1. sum of money paid to people on a regular basis after they retire
2. country where a single party controls the government and every aspect of the lives of the people
3. Russian emperor
4. tax on earnings that charges different rates for different income levels
5. to add on

5 Matching Questions

1. glasnost
2. relief program
3. bilingual
4. on margin
5. collective bargaining

1. a in two languages
2. b practice that allowed people to buy stock with a downpayment of 10 percent of the full value
3. c government program to help the needy
4. d Mikhail Gorbachev's policy of speaking out openly and honestly about problems in the Soviet Union
5. e right of unions to negotiate with management for workers as a group

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. law requiring certain people to serve in the military
   1. draft
   2. trust
   3. czar
   4. U-boat
2. workplace where people labor long hours in poor conditions for low pay
   1. glasnost
   2. speculator
   3. sweatshop
   4. speakeasy
3. economic system in which businesses are owned by private citizens
   1. free market
   2. concentration camp
   3. free enterprise system
   4. trustbuster
4. German submarine
   1. repeal
   2. boycott
   3. draft
   4. U-boat
5. an extra amount, more than is needed
   1. surplus
   2. trust
   3. deport
   4. stock

5 True/False Question

1. censure → sum of money paid to people on a regular basis after they retire
   

   True        False

2. muckraker → German emperor
   

   True        False

3. containment → in the Cold War, the policy of trying to prevent the spread of Soviet or communist influence beyond where it already existed
   

   True        False

4. speakeasy → illegal bar that served liquor during the prohibition
   

   True        False

5. island hopping → policy of having little to do with the political affairs of foreign nations
   

   True        False