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Ch. 28 vocabulary

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consumer goodsproducts intended for personal use
prosperitysuccess & wealth
stock marketfinancial system for buying shares
stock market boomperiod of success for stock market
speakeasiesplace to buy alcohol
stockbrokerperson whose job is to buy and sell stocks
flapper1920s hair and clothing style
standard of livingquality of life
prohibitiontime when alcohol was illegal
Roaring 20'speriod famous for economic prosperity, modern women and jazz music
bankruptbroke
KKKviolent, prejudiced group
Herbert HooverPresident at start of depression
Stock Market Crashstock prices fell drastically
Great Depressiontime of economic crisis
Hoovervillespoor shanty towns
FDRPresident who brought "New Deal"
New DealPrograms to get country out of Depression
Fireside ChatsFDR addressed nation to reassure them with his plans
Black TuesdayThe day the stock market crashed
The first 100 daysBeginning of a new president's term
RecoveryTo restore to better times
FDICreform to insure money in banks
PensionMoney paid to retired person each month
Great Dust Bowlwind tornados
ReliefEase pain and stress
Reformchange
Social SecurityMoney taken from your paycheck by government
Economyprosperity or earnings
Bread linesfood relief effort


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