A | B |
recession | economic slump |
who was placed in prison for the Teapot Dome Scandal | Albert Fall |
What did the person in Teapot Dome Scandal? | accepted bribes from oil executives |
stock | share of ownership in corporation |
bull market | time of increased stock trading and stock prices |
communism | economic system in which all wealth and property are owned by the community as a whole |
Who created the world's first communist state? | Lenin |
soviet union | USSR |
installment | buying on credit |
What caused a boost in the sale of consumer goods? | advertising of new products - radios and vacuum cleaners |
What caused the recession? | Soldiers returning from war looking for jobs, and factories had stopped turning out war materials |
prohibition | a ban on the manufacture, sale, and transportation of liquor anywhere in the US |
bootleggers | made or smuggled illegal liquor |