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Roaring Twenties
Roaring Twenties Vocabulary Words 5th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Consumer Good | A product made for personal use |
| Installment Buying | Taking home a product after paying only part of a price and then making monthly payments until the product is paid for |
| Interest | The money a borrower pays to a lender for the use of money |
| Stock Market | A place where people buy and sell shares in the ownership of a company or business |
| Stock | A share of a business or a company |
| Land Use | The way which most of the land in a place is used |
| Generalization | A statement that summarizes the facts |
| Advertising | Information that a business provides about a product or service to make people want to buy it |
| Commercial Industry | An industry that is run to make a profit |
| Urban | Of or like a city |
| Rural | Of or like the country; away from the city |
| Suburb | A community or neighborhood that lies outside the city |
| Rural | Of or like the country; away from the city |
| Suburb | A community or neighborhood that lies outside the city |
| Architects | People who design buildings |
| Jazz | A music style influenced by the music of West Africa as well by the spirituals and blues |
| Renaissance | A time of great interest and activity in the arts |
| Commute | to travel back and forth |
| Prohibition | A government plan to stop people from making, selling, or transporting alcoholic beverages |
| Talkies | nickname used for movies with sound |
| Henry Ford | invented the Model T car |
| Emilia Earhart | first woman pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean |