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These are facts on the economic collapse.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does on margin mean? | They paid for only part of the cost and borrowed the rest from stockbrokers. |
| What is a stockbroker? | The people who sell share in businesses. |
| What is a margin call? | A demand for immediate repayment of a loan. |
| What is the stock market crash? | A time when stock prices fell, or crashed at record rates. |
| What does Recession mean? | A time of economic slowdown. |
| What is depression? | A period of very low economic activity combine with very high unemployment. |
| What is the Great Depression? | A time of economic despair that lasted for more then a decade. |
| What is a tariff? | Tax. |
| What is the new deal? | A program that was designed to provide people with food and housing. |
| What does inflation mean? | A period of rising prices and decreasing monetary values. |
| What is the nazi party? | National socialist German workers party. |
| What is nazism? | The name given to hitlers political beliefs. |
| What is the totalitarian state? | A system in which leaders totally control the way citizens think and live. |