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Great Depression

Great Depression Vocab Finnican

TermDefinition
relief temporary easing of struggle
reform change
recovery to become healthy again
Hooverville home or homes made from scraps
bonus money promised to WWI veterans
migrant worker a worker who leaves to move to an area with jobs
depression an economic downturn that lasts for 2 quarters (6 months)
Dust Bowl cataclysmic weather of drought and high winds
deficit spending government budget spending is greater than cash
collective bargaining a way for employers and employees to discuss working conditions
New Deal A program created by President Roosevelt to help the American people out of the depression
private relief non-government businesses helping the less fortunate
public work government run programs to put Americans to work
fireside chat a report from FDR giving the American people an update and hope during the Great Depression
sit down strike a strike where workers sit at their work stations and refuse to work
infrastructure The basic physical and organizational structure needed for the operation and transportation of a society (roads, bridges, buildings)
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