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Stalin/Stock Market
key terms, people and concepts
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stocks | what is being sold |
| Shares | what percentage is given to the public |
| Investors | who buys the shares |
| Nyse | largest stock operation |
| Bull Market | Rapid decline |
| Bear market | constant decline |
| Speculation | Buying something risky |
| Margin Buying | taking money from the bank to buy a share from a company |
| Inflation | prices going up |
| surplus | having a lot of the product so the prices go down |
| scarcity | prices going up since there isn't enough product |
| recession | economic decline |
| Black Tuesday | October 29, 1929 - stock market crash |
| Black Shirts | party militants |
| March on Rome | Mussolini gained power |
| Communism | defined systems, nationalist goals |
| Fascism | no systems, world wide goals |
| Gestapo | secret police |
| collectives | farm land run by poor people |
| great purge | killed anyone who posed a threat to communism |
| gulag | concentration camps |
| Mein kmpf | my struggle |
| Mussolini | the leader of Italy |
| Given a medal for making the state great | the role of women in Italy |
| tainting the putirty of the race | Jews, Gypsies and Africans |
| Eugenics | The supreme Race |