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Chapter 15
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Stock | A share of ownership in a company that can be bought or sold |
| Stock market | A place where stocks are bought and sold |
| Great Depression | The 1930s economic crisis that began with the stock market crash of 1929 |
| Prohibition | The period from 1920 top 1933, when the manufacture, transport, and sale of alcohol was illegal |
| Foreclosure | A legal process which a Money lender , such as a bank, takes over ownership of a property because the borrower fails to make payments for the property to the lender |
| Welfare | Aid in the form of money or necessities for people experiencing financial hardship |
| New deal | The federal programs developed during Franklin D. Roosevelt’s prescidency to improve the economic and provide public belief |