click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
unit 4
unit4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| installment buying | buying on credit |
| isolation | having little to do with foreign nations |
| growing auto industry | industries like steel, road construction, gas stations and restaurants increased |
| harlem renaissance | large numbers of African American musicians artists and writers settled in Harlem |
| flapper | women who rebelled against traditional values |
| deficit spending | the government practice of spending more money that is taken from taxes |
| wagner act | protected workers from unfair business practices |
| new deal | created programs to provide jobs such as CCC and WPA |
| Herbert Hoover | president that did little to help America out of the Great Depression |
| Franklin Roosevelt | president that did all that he could to get America out of the Great Depression |