A long and severe decline in the economy that existed from 1929 until the early 1940s.

The condition of being out of work.

Central location where people buy and sell stocks in companies.

During the 1930s, the name for the area of the Great Plains where drought and damaging farming practices had turned topsoil into infertile dust.

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Ch13 Lesson3 VOCAB

Term	Definition
Great Depression	A long and severe decline in the economy that existed from 1929 until the early 1940s.
unemployment	The condition of being out of work.
stock market	Central location where people buy and sell stocks in companies.
credit	Borrowed money.
tariff	A tax on imports.
Dust Bowl	During the 1930s, the name for the area of the Great Plains where drought and damaging farming practices had turned topsoil into infertile dust.