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chapter 10/11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hoovervilles | a hooverville was an area of a city where poor, homeless people built shacks to live in during the Great Depression. Hoovervilles were named after President Hoover. |
| insurance | Insurance is protection against property loss or damage. |
| invest | To invest is to buy something or to put money into a business in order to make more money. |
| migrant farm worker | A migrant farm worker is a person who goes from farm to farm looking for work. |
| minority | A minority is a group that is thought to be different than the larger group it is a part of because of race or religion. |
| pensions | A pension is a sum of money paid regularly to a person after he or she has retired from a job. |
| polio | Polio is a disease that is caused by a virus. it leads to paralysis and mainly affects children. |
| recovery | a recovery is a return to normal conditions. |
| stock market | A stick market is a place where stocks are traded. |
| veterans | A veteran is a person who has been in the armed forces. |
| Totalitarian | totalitarian governments are led by dictators |
| facist | a facist is a member of the facist party. |
| Nazi | A Nazi is a member of the Nazi party |
| anti-semitism | Anti-semitism is the hatred of jews. |
| persecuted | To persecute is to harm someone because of their beliefs. |
| concentration camps | A place where jews and other people were prisoners during ww2. |
| axis nations | germany italy and japan formed an aliance called the axis |
| civilians | a civilian is who is not in the military. |
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