| A | B |
|---|
| financial success and wellbeing | prosperity |
| hard to find, unavailable | scarce |
| a period of economic limitation | recessions |
| the presiding officer of the U.S House of Representatives | Speaker |
| natural or artificial places where water is collected and stored for use | reservoirs |
| a market in which stocks and bonds are traded | stock market |
| a large painting on a wall | mural |
| money collected by the government for public use | revenue |
| soaked with water | saturated |
| one after another in order | consecutively |
| a risky business venture that offers the possibility of large profits | speculation |
| work stoppages called by a group of employees to force an employer to meet workers demands | strikes |
| changing, in a cycle | rotating |
| person who represents the political party wiht the most members in Congress | majority leader |
| embankments created to prevent flooding | levees |
| a member of the Facist party that controlled Germany from 1933-1945 | Nazi |
| news films shown at a theater | newsreels |
| a vacation of leave of absence granted to someone in the military | furlough |
| treating someone in a cruel or harmful way cause suffering | persecuting |
| officials who read or review materials for the purpose of controlling information | censors |
| controlled or limited access to goods | rationed |
| feelings of agreement support and/or loyalty | sympathies |
| to completely cover with water | submerge |
| being taught how to operate or repair certain kind of machinery | technical training |
| the low observation tower of a submarine | conning tower |
| work done within the home or on the home front during war | domestic jobs |
| surrendering without any limitations | unconditonal surrendering |
