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vocab

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surplus   an excess  
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Dust bowl   in the 1930's A series of major dust storms that buried houses, destroyed farmland and killed livestock  
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buying on margin   buying stocks and borrowing money from a bank or broker  
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credit   the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future  
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interest   money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent, or for delaying the repayment of a debt  
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profits   a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something  
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New deal   The programs and policies to promote economic recovery and social reform introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt  
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Herbert Hoover   president of the U.S from 1923-1933 leader of the US in the beginning of the great depression, didn't want the government involved in the peoples lives and thought that the people should express their individual rights  
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Great Depression   1930s when there was a worldwide economic depression and mass unemployment  
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Franklin Roosevelt   president of the U.S in 1932, introduced the New Deal, and led the US through most of WWII.  
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stock market   place where stocks are bought and sold  
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stocks   a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant  
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hoovervilles   shanty-towns that housed many who had lost everything, were built of old boxes and other discards  
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loan   an amount of money borrowed by someone that must be repaid  
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subsistence farmers   growing only enough food to eat not sell  
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