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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| margin buying | the purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker |
| dracula | came out in 1931, depression spiked up horror movies |
| keynesian economics | |
| great crash | wall street crash |
| dust bowl | |
| bonus army | |
| gold standard | |
| monopoly | very famous game created during the great depression |
| hoovervilles | a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s. |
| FDR | President during great depression-tried to turn it around |
| Mr.Smith Goes to Washington | 1939, A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. |
| RFV | |
| margin buying | the purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker |
| dracula | came out in 1931, depression spiked up horror movies |
| keynesian economics | the various theories about how in the short run, and especially during recessions, economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand (total spending in the economy). |
| great crash | wall street crash |
| dust bowl | |
| bonus army | |
| gold standard | the system by which the value of a currency was defined in terms of gold, for which the currency could be exchanged. The gold standard was generally abandoned in the Depression of the 1930s. |
| monopoly | very famous game created during the great depression |
| hoovervilles | a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s. |
| FDR | President during great depression-tried to turn it around |
| Mr.Smith Goes to Washington | 1939, A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. |
| RFV | a government corporation in the United States that operated between 1932 and 1957 which provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations and other businesses. Its aim was to boost the coun |
| margin buying | the purchase of an asset by paying the margin and borrowing the balance from a bank or broker |
| dracula | came out in 1931, depression spiked up horror movies |
| keynesian economics | the various theories about how in the short run, and especially during recessions, economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand (total spending in the economy). |
| great crash | wall street crash |
| dust bowl | |
| bonus army | an assemblage of some 43,000 marchers who gathered in Washington, D.C., in the spring and summer of 1932 to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates.For their service in world war 1 |
| gold standard | the system by which the value of a currency was defined in terms of gold, for which the currency could be exchanged. The gold standard was generally abandoned in the Depression of the 1930s. |
| monopoly | very famous game created during the great depression |
| hoovervilles | a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s. |
| FDR | President during great depression-tried to turn it around |
| Mr.Smith Goes to Washington | 1939, A naive man is appointed to fill a vacancy in the US Senate. His plans promptly collide with political corruption, but he doesn't back down. |
| RFV | a government corporation in the United States that operated between 1932 and 1957 which provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations and other businesses. Its aim was to boost the coun |
| new era | |
| calvin collidge | |
| henry ford | |
| washington treaty | |
| kkk | |
| new york yankees | |
| teapot dome scandal | |
| herbert hoover |
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