| A | B |
|---|
| dole | direct relief in the form of money or food |
| foreclosure | bank seizure of property for nonpayment of loans |
| recession | mild downturn in the business cycle |
| fireside chats | radio programs by FDR |
| deficit spending | spending more money then being taken in |
| pump priming | pour money into the economic system trying to create growth |
| ethnic group | a group with similar customs and values |
| containment | attempt to stop the spread of communism |
| presidential succession | order in which other people fill the office of President |
| agribusiness | modern large-scale farms |
| automation | having machines perform the work of people |
| covert | secret |
| * totalitarian | government controlled by a single person or party |
| * appeasement | compromising to avoid war |
| fascism | a repressive one party dictatorship |
| collective security | an agreement of common defense |
| jurisdictional strike | one resulting from a dispute between unions |
| satellite nations | nations controlled by the Soviet Union |
| communism | party owns all means of production, distribution, and exchange of goods |
| guerilla | soldier who barrages the enemy with surpris attacks |
| Holocaust | systematic mass murder of 12 million jews |
| wildcat strike | work stoppage without union approval |
| * industrial union | union represents all workers in a single industry |
| purge | large scale forced removal of officials that show signs of disloyalty |
| buffer | neutral areas separating conflicting forces |
| defense perimeter | boundary of military protection |
| featherbedding | requiring an employer to hire more workers than are needed |
| subversive | person working secretly to overthrow the government |
| blitzkrieg | war conducted with great speed or force |
| lend-lease | transfer of goods and services to an ally |
| * craft union | union in which all members practice the same occupation |
