| A | B |
|---|
| Federal Reserve Board | failed to prevent the collapse of the banking system |
| tariffs | taxes that strangled internatioal trade |
| stock | part of company; people can buy it |
| overspeculating | purchasing too many stocks, hoping the market will go up |
| buying on margin | using borrowed money to buy stock |
| overproduction | businesses made more goods that people actually bought |
| bad banking practices | banks did not keep enough cash on hand |
| gap between rich and poor | resulted in businesses failing when rich lost their money |
| Black Tuesday | everyone rushed to sell their stock, which caused the prices to drop |
| bad business practices | business owners invested money in machines instead of workers |
