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South Carolina History: Chapter 18

The Great Depression & World War II

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Business CycleThe cycle of economic ups and downs. It has four phases.
surplusHaving too many goods on hand
New DealA deal launched by Franklin D. Roosevelt during the Great Depression to help bring up the economy
Antitrust LawsLaws enacted in the late 1800s to outlaw businesses that restrained trade
minimum wageThe least amount of money an employee can get paid per hour
Social Security ActAn act passed in 1935 to provide benefits to covered workers, children, the blind, widows, and the elderly
scabA replacement worker during a labor union strike
deficit spendingSpending more money than is taken in
dictatorAn individual who wanted to rule a country through military might
fascismA form of government in which a dictator controls the social lives of citizens and is against all oppositions
appeasmentThe policy of giving a nation what wants in order to avoid war
genocideThe planned destruction of an entire race or group
rationLimiting the consumption of something
integrateTo bring together as equals
prejudiceA dislike of a particular group


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