| A | B |
| consumer goods | products intended for personal use |
| prosperity | success & wealth |
| stock market | financial system for buying shares |
| stock market boom | period of success for stock market |
| speakeasies | place to buy alcohol |
| stockbroker | person whose job is to buy and sell stocks |
| flapper | 1920s hair and clothing style |
| standard of living | quality of life |
| prohibition | time when alcohol was illegal |
| Roaring 20's | period famous for economic prosperity, modern women and jazz music |
| bankrupt | broke |
| KKK | violent, prejudiced group |
| Herbert Hoover | President at start of depression |
| Stock Market Crash | stock prices fell drastically |
| Great Depression | time of economic crisis |
| Hoovervilles | poor shanty towns |
| FDR | President who brought "New Deal" |
| New Deal | Programs to get country out of Depression |
| Fireside Chats | FDR addressed nation to reassure them with his plans |
| Black Tuesday | The day the stock market crashed |
| The first 100 days | Beginning of a new president's term |
| Recovery | To restore to better times |
| FDIC | reform to insure money in banks |
| Pension | Money paid to retired person each month |
| Great Dust Bowl | wind tornados |
| Relief | Ease pain and stress |
| Reform | change |
| Social Security | Money taken from your paycheck by government |
| Economy | prosperity or earnings |
| Bread lines | food relief effort |